- poetic rhythm
- noun(prosody) a system of versification• Syn: ↑rhythmic pattern, ↑prosody• Hypernyms: ↑versification• Part Holonyms: ↑poem, ↑verse form
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rhythm — rhythmless, adj. /ridh euhm/, n. 1. movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like. 2. Music. a. the pattern of regular or irregular pulses caused in music by the occurrence of strong and weak melodic… … Universalium
poetic — poetic, poetical In general, poetic is the more common word, but choice is often dependent on personal preference or on sentence rhythm. There are, however, a few fixed expressions, e.g. the poetical works of, poetic justice, poetic licence … Modern English usage
poetic — [adj] with rhythm and beauty; related to poetic composition anapestic, dactylic, dramatic, elegiac, epic, epical, epodic, iambic, idyllic, imaginative, lyric, lyrical, melodious, metrical, odic, rhythmical, romantic, songlike, tuneful; concept… … New thesaurus
Rhythm — For other uses, see Rhythm (disambiguation). Rhythm, a sequence in time repeated, featured in dance: an early moving picture demonstrates the waltz … Wikipedia
rhythm — noun 1) the rhythm of the music Syn: beat, cadence, tempo, time, pulse, throb, swing 2) poetic features such as rhythm Syn: meter, measure, stress, accent, cadence … Thesaurus of popular words
rhythm — noun 1) the rhythm of the music Syn: beat, cadence, tempo, time, pulse, throb, swing 2) poetic features such as rhythm Syn: metre, measure, stress, accent … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
sprung rhythm — noun a poetic rhythm that imitates the rhythm of speech • Hypernyms: ↑poetic rhythm, ↑rhythmic pattern, ↑prosody * * * noun : a poetic rhythm designed to approximate the natural rhythm of speech and characterized by the frequent juxtaposition of… … Useful english dictionary
sprung rhythm — a poetic rhythm characterized by the use of strongly accented syllables, often in juxtaposition, accompanied by an indefinite number of unaccented syllables in each foot, of which the accented syllable is the essential component. [term introduced … Universalium
Sprung rhythm — is a poetic rhythm designed to imitate the rhythm of natural speech. It is constructed from feet in which the first syllable is stressed and may be followed by a variable number of unstressed syllables. The British poet Gerard Manley Hopkins… … Wikipedia
Mysterious Music: Rhythm and Free Verse — is a book by G. Burns Cooper, and published by Stanford University Press in 1998. It examines the rhythm of free verse, with particular reference to the works of T. S. Eliot, Robert Lowell, and James Wright. In attempting to understand the… … Wikipedia
