Trochaic
(pronounced trock-ay-ick)
Trochaic is a foot with a long syllable followed by a short syllable (the reverse of iambic).
Trochaic – LS
They gave her a truck cake (trochaic) with a Light Sabre (LS) for her birthday. Her two favourite things were trucks and light sabres.
Example words include:
Long Short
Happ y (happy)
Long Short
Doub le (double)
Long Short
Laugh ter (laughter)
Long Short
Cir cuit (circuit)
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