Speech-language pathologists work with the communication-impaired to restore and augment their abilities. Practicing in the field requires a graduate degree and specialized training, but many bachelor's degrees -- including one in education -- can serve as a starting point.
couplet - a stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse; usually rhymed. line of poetry, line of verse - a single line of words in a poem. closed couplet - a rhymed couplet that forms a complete syntactic unit. heroic couplet - a couplet consisting of two rhymed lines of iambic pentameter and written in an elevated style. stanza - a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
Heroic couplets are pairs of iambic pentameter, a form favored by Geoffrey Chaucer and by the 17th-and 18-century English poets, notably Alexander Pope.n elegiac couplets is an older form, favored by classical writers; it comprises one line of dactylic hexameter and one of pentameter, with a brief pause, or caesura, in the middle. In both cases, the couplets are closed, meaning that each pair of lines constitutes a single thought or complete sentence.