Definition: Here it is, folks. Probably the single most useful technical term in poetry (and in drama, too). Shmoopers, if you learn one term in poetry, let it be the old I.P. Or maybe metaphor. But you already knew that one. Let's break it down: 1  An iamb is a metrical foot that consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed oneâdaDUM. 2  Penta-means five. 3  Meter refers to a regular rhythmic pattern in poetry.
HEALING Nipples usually take approximately 6-10 weeks to heal, and they usually heal without any problems. Your nipple will be slightly tender to the touch for several days after the piercing, but this will gradually go away. However, your nipples will always be more sensitive so don't be too rough with them during sex.
Best Answer: It may take minimum 6 weeks to maximum 3 months to heal the sternum.So avoid driving, outdoor bicycling, or motorcycle riding for 6 weeks after surgery. This time period is recommended to allow your breastbone (sternum) to heal. Also your movements might be limited and slow before the 6 weeks are up. When traveling, be sure to get out of the car every 2 hours and walk around for a few minutes. You should not put too much strain on your sternum while it is healing.