The third has sixty-six verses, in which each three successive verses begin with the same letter.

Less commonly, a single letter can represent multiple successive sounds.

; Snowball: A poem in which each line is a single word, and each successive word is one letter longer.

A simple naming scheme is used: for each of the successive colors, a letter ' L ' or ' R ' is used to indicate whether a left or right turn should be taken.

He assigned the letter A to represent 10 < sup > 6 </ sup > unique bits of information ( less than any recorded human culture ) and each successive letter to represent an order of magnitude increase, so that a level Z civilization would have 10 < sup > 31 </ sup > bits.

For example, an acronym is a word formed from the initial letter or letters of each of the successive parts or major parts of a compound term ( as radar ).

In the first line of text that follows the monogram, the letters are hollow-shafted and each successive letter is smaller than the previous.

Subsequent chapters were assigned successive Greek letters of the Greek alphabet, from Beta, Gamma, Delta, etc., through to the last letter of the Greek alphabet, Omega.

In all chapters, each successive pledge class is also assigned a sequential letter designation.

A chapter's founding pledge class is referred to as the Alpha Class, with successive pledge classes being assigned letters according to the same binary scheme used for chapter letter designations.

The name E-units refers to the model numbers given to each successive type, which all began with E. The E originally stood for eighteen hundred horsepower ( 1300 kW ), the power output of the earliest model, but the letter was kept for later models of far higher power ratings.

The lettered naming system is a standard in the hobby in which successive letters double the delivered impulse of the previous letter.

The name " AARON " does not seem to be an acronym, rather it was a name chosen to start with the letter " A " so that the names of successive programs could follow it alphabetically.

For jazz and pop compositions with several choruses, " many jazz composers and arrangers " use a format in which " each successive verse / chorus part of the form is assigned successive letters of the alphabet " combined with a measure number: for example, letter A for the first 8-bar phrase of the verse after the introduction, A9 for the next 8-bar phrase, A17, A25, then B, B9, B17, B25 for the chorus, etc., with the special rehearsal marking TAG for the tag ending.

There may be two or more successive strophes beginning with the same letter, each letter regularly marking the same number of strophes throughout the poem, which thus consists of forty-four strophes, of sixty-six, or of any other multiple of twenty-two.

Whenever one player fails, they are assigned each successive letter of B-M-X, until one player has all the letters and the game finishes.

A word ladder puzzle begins with two words, and to solve the puzzle one must find a chain of other words to link the two, in which two adjacent words ( that is, words in successive steps ) differ by one letter.

Hooks or short lines attached to various parts of the basic letter modify the vowel.

In the 2001 film Hannibal, Hannibal Lecter sends Clarice Starling a letter which he writes while intentionally wearing a hand lotion containing ambergris, correctly assuming that this would ultimately aid her in discovering his location in Florence, Italy, due to it being legal only in few parts of the world.

The letter consists of two parts: first a doctrinal section, then a second regarding conduct.

* When certain consonants occur together, special conjunct symbols are used which combine the essential parts of each letter.

Historian Paul Nagel has noted that this letter reached Washington, and that parts of it were used by Washington when drafting his farewell address.

Although the letter has not survived, Bede quoted from parts of it.

However, these reports are disputed by Leonard D. Jaffe, who was Surveyor program scientist and custodian of the Surveyor 3 parts brought back from the Moon, stated in a letter to the Planetary Society that an unnamed member of his staff reported that a " breach of sterile procedure " took place at just the right time to produce a false positive result.

In the middle of Lent 1087, the pope-elect assisted at a council of cardinals and bishops held at Capua as " Papal vicar of those parts " ( letter of Hugh of Lyons ) together with the Norman princes, Cencius the Consul and the Roman nobles.

Unfortunately, when the parts of the colony were reunited, the Aquidneck towns refused to accept the law and it became a dead letter.

gramma meant letter, and this title means " Art of letters "), possibly written by Dionysius Thrax, lists eight parts of speech, and lays out the broad details of Greek morphology including the case structures.

The use of keywords for assignment would lead to some extra parenthesis where expressions also had keyword messages, so to avoid that Self requires that the first part of a keyword message selector start with a lowercase letter, and subsequent parts start with an uppercase letter.

Charlotte Bronte referred to the novel in a letter to William Smith Williams on 13 September 1849, noting that " I have read David Copperfield ; it seems to me very good — admirable in some parts.

The large shape in the middle is the letter C, which stands for Canada, and the radiating parts of the C symbolize broadcasting.

The format of the postal code was expanded in 1998 to include more specific information on location within cities ; it now uses a letter that identifies the province, a four-digit number, and then three more letters ( and slightly different numbers are used for different parts of a city, which was formerly done only in the case of Buenos Aires ).

Graves also argues that the names of the Ogham letters in the alphabet used in parts of Gaelic Ireland and Britain contained a calendar that contained the key to an ancient liturgy involving the human sacrifice of a sacred king, and, further, that these letter names concealed lines of Ancient Greek hexameter describing the goddess.

The signatories to the letter included Whigs, Tories, and the Bishop of London, Henry Compton, who assured the Prince that, " Nineteen parts of twenty of the people ... are desirous of change.

:::" For they say that the course of human life resembles the letter Y, because every one of men, when he has reached the threshold of early youth, and has arrived at the place " where the way divides itself into two parts ," is in doubt, and hesitates, and does not know to which side he should rather turn himself.

Into modern times the Gospel of Peter had been known only from early quotations, especially from a reference by Eusebius to a letter publicly circulated by Serapion in 190 – 203, who had found upon examining it that " most of it belonged to the right teaching of the Saviour ," but that some parts might encourage its hearers to fall into the Docetist heresy.

" The conclusion of the letter reads: "... the third day of August we entered into a good harbour called St. John and there we found Eleuen Saile of Normans and one Brittaine and two Portugal barks all a fishing and so we are ready to depart towards Cap de Bras that is 25 leagues as shortly as we have fished and so along the Coast until we may meete with our fellowe and so with all diligence that lyes in me toward parts to that Ilands that we are command at our departing and thus Jesu save and keepe you Honourable Grace and all your Honourable Reuer.

Thom's biography and New York and Maryland newspapers were sources that published parts or all of this letter

An ISIN consists of three parts: Generally, a two letter country code, a nine character alpha-numeric national security identifier, and a single check digit.

The same holds true for speakers from areas that do not pronounce the letter " z " or soft " c " with the " th " sound ( or " theta ") who find themselves in parts of Spain that do use it, they might hypercorrect some words which contain the letter " s ", as if it were also a " th ".

The `` orphaned poems '' mentioned in the letter to Meynell comprised a group of five sonnets, which were published in the 1913 edition of Thompson's works under the heading `` Ad Amicam '', plus certain other completed pieces and rough drafts gathered together in one of the familiar exercise books.

But things were worked out in the family and late in August he wrote Miss McCrady an explanatory letter in which he told her that matters at home had been in an unsettled condition after Papa's death and he had not known whether he would stay at home with Mama, accept the Northwestern job, or return to Harvard.

But Morgan did not leave before he had written a letter to a William Pickman in Salem, Massachusetts, apparently an acquaintance, praising Washington and saying that the slanders propagated about him were `` opposed by the general current of the people to exalt General Gates at the expense of General Washington was injurious to the latter.

Copies of this letter were made avaliable to the press and public.

She held Jonathan's letter, his words burning like a brand, and knew suddenly that the bonds between them were severed.

The cover letter, questionnaire, and follow-up postcard were then revised into final form ( see Appendixes A, B, and C ).

Councilman William D. Schaefer ( D., Fifth ) said in a letter to Mayor Grady that plowing and salting crews should be dispatched earlier in storms and should be kept on the job longer than they were last month.

Both elements -- the caution about a meeting, the willingness eventually to hold one -- were reflected in a letter from the President which Ambassador Llewellyn E. Thompson brought back to Russia late in February.

To keep options available for lower case letters and other graphics, the special and numeric codes were arranged before the letters, and the letter " A " was placed in position 41 < sub > hex </ sub > to match the draft of the corresponding British standard.

) While Rotokas has a small alphabet because it has few phonemes to represent ( just eleven ), Book Pahlavi was small because many letters had been conflated — that is, the graphic distinctions had been lost over time, and diacritics were not developed to compensate for this as they were in Arabic, another script that lost many of its distinct letter shapes.

In German, words starting with sch-( constituting the German phoneme ) would be intercalated between words with initial sca-and sci-( all incidentally loanwords ) instead of this graphic cluster appearing after the letter s, as though it were a single letter — a lexicographical policy which would be de rigueur in a dictionary of Albanian, i. e. dh -, ë -, gj -, ll -, rr -, th -, xh-and zh-( all representing phonemes and considered separate single letters ) would follow the letters d, e, g, l, n, r, t, x and z respectively.

Alfred lamented in the preface to his translation of Gregory's Pastoral Care that " learning had declined so thoroughly in England that there were very few men on this side of the Humber who could understand their divine services in English, or even translate a single letter from Latin into English: and I suppose that there were not many beyond the Humber either ".

Gluck feared that the Parisian critics would denounce the opera by a young composer known mostly for comic pieces and so the opera was originally billed in the press as being a new work by Gluck with some assistance from Antonio Salieri, then shortly before the premiere of the opera the Parisian press reported that the work was to be partly by Gluck and partly by Salieri, and finally after popular and critical success were won on stage the opera was acknowledged in a letter to the public by Gluck as being wholly by the young Antonio.

The Jews were directly subordinate to the governor starting in 1696 when they were forced to buy a protecting and shielding letter every 16 years from the governor.

The basic needs of the fort were met by a mixture of direct production, purchase and requisition ; in one letter, a request for money to buy 5, 000 modii ( measures ) of braces ( a cereal used in brewing ) shows that the fort bought provisions for a considerable number of people.

Ben Adret, with the approval of other prominent Spanish rabbis, sent a letter to the community at Montpellier proposing to forbid the study of philosophy to those who were less than twenty-five years of age, and, in spite of keen opposition from the liberal section, a decree in this sense was issued by Ben Adret in 1305.

Abbreviations were of two kinds: the use of a single letter for a single word,

Apollos and Paul were both in Ephesus at the time Paul wrote the letter ( 55 AD ); 16: 12 states Apollos was unwilling to go to Corinth yet at Paul's urging, but that he would later when he had an opportunity.

The brethren were pleased with the Emperor's letter, but Anthony did not pay any attention to it, and he said to them, " The books of God, the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords, commands us every day, but we do not heed what they tell us, and we turn our backs on them.

Disraeli wrote a personal letter to Gladstone, asking him to place the good of the party above personal animosity: " Every man performs his office, and there is a Power, greater than ourselves, that disposes of all this ..." In responding to Disraeli Gladstone denied that personal feelings played any role in his decision then and previously to accept office, while acknowledging that there were differences between him and Derby " broader than you may have supposed.