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1Prose — Prose, a. 1. Pertaining to, or composed of, prose; not in verse; as, prose composition. [1913 Webster] 2. Possessing or exhibiting unpoetical characteristics; plain; dull; prosaic; as, the prose duties of life. [1913 Webster] …
2composition — /kɒmpəˈzɪʃən / (say kompuh zishuhn) noun 1. the act of combining parts or elements to form a whole. 2. the manner in which such parts are combined. 3. the resulting state or product. 4. make up; constitution. 5. a compound or composite substance …
3Prose or Sequence — • A liturgical hymn used on certain festivals before the Gospel in the Mass Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Prose Or Sequence Prose or Sequence …
4Prose — Prose, n. [F. prose, L. prosa, fr. prorsus, prosus, straight forward, straight on, for proversus; pro forward + versus, p. p. of vertere to turn. See {Verse}.] 1. The ordinary language of men in speaking or writing; language not cast in poetical… …
5prose poem — prose′ po em n. pro a composition written as prose but having the concentrated, rhythmic, figurative language of poetry • Etymology: 1835–45 …
6prose — [n] written, nonrhythmic literature book, composition, essay, exposition, fiction, nonfiction, speech, story, talk, text, tongue*, writing; concepts 268,271 Ant. poem, poetry …
7prose poem — a composition written as prose but having the concentrated, rhythmic, figurative language characteristic of poetry. [1835 45] * * * Work in prose that has some of the technical or literary qualities of poetry (such as regular rhythm, definitely… …
8composition — noun 1 parts that form sth ADJECTIVE ▪ overall ▪ The overall composition of the Senate was Democrats 57 and Republicans 43. ▪ internal ▪ the character of the state and its internal composition ▪ …
9prose poem — noun Date: 1842 a composition in prose that has some of the qualities of a poem • prose poet noun …
10prose — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. writing, style; fiction, nonfiction, prose poem, deathless prose (inf.); journalese, hack work. II (Roget s IV) n. fiction, non fiction, composition; see exposition 2 , literature 2 , story , writing… …
