rhythmic prose

  • 1prose poem — prose′ po em n. pro a composition written as prose but having the concentrated, rhythmic, figurative language of poetry • Etymology: 1835–45 …

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  • 2Prose poetry — This article refers to a poetic form. For the competitive speech event, see Prose Poetry. TOCrightProse poetry is usually considered a form of poetry written in prose that breaks some of the normal rules associated with prose discourse, for… …

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  • 3prose 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… …

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  • 4Rhymed prose — is a literary form and literary genre, written in unmetrical rhymes. This form has been known in many different cultures. In some cases the rhymed prose is a distinctive, well defined style of writing. In modern literary traditions the boundaries …

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  • 5Poems in Prose (Wilde) — Poems in Prose is the collective title of six prose poems published by Oscar Wilde in The Fortnightly Review (July 1894).[1] Derived from Wilde s many oral tales, these prose poems are the only six that were published by Wilde in his lifetime,… …

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  • 6polyphonic prose — noun a rhythmical prose employing the poetic devices of alliteration and assonance • Hypernyms: ↑prose * * * noun : a freely rhythmical prose employing characteristic devices of verse (as alliteration, assonance, rhyme) except strict meter * * *… …

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  • 7French literature — Introduction       the body of written works in the French language produced within the geographic and political boundaries of France. The French language was one of the five major Romance languages to develop from Vulgar Latin as a result of the …

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  • 9ITALIAN LITERATURE — Influence of the Bible As in other European cultures, the Bible became known to the Italian literary and cultural world through the Latin Vulgate, which was extensively studied in medieval times and, to a lesser extent, in the humanist period of… …

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  • 10American literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language in the United States.       Like other national literatures, American literature was shaped by the history of the country that produced it. For almost a century and a… …

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