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Prothalamion

Alt. of Prothalamium

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Epithalamium 76% connected

A nuptial song, or poem in honor of the bride and bridegroom.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Song 76% connected

That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird, insect, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Vocal 76% connected

Of or pertaining to the voice or speech; having voice; endowed with utterance; full of voice, or voices.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Prothalamium 92% connected

A song in celebration of a marriage.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Isosyllabism noun · 78% connection

(linguistics, poetry) the use of isosyllabic verse.; "But it is likewise true that — especially in the context of the eighteenth centu…

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Alliteration noun · 78% connection

use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; "initial rhyme such as ‘around the rock the r…

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Beginning rhyme noun · 78% connection

use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; "initial rhyme such as ‘around the rock the r…

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Blank verse noun · 78% connection

unrhymed verse (usually in iambic pentameter)

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Elegy noun · 78% connection

a mournful poem; a lament for the dead

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Enjambement noun · 78% connection

the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause

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Enjambment noun · 78% connection

the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause

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Free verse noun · 78% connection

unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern

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Haiku noun · 78% connection

an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines

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Head rhyme noun · 78% connection

use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; "initial rhyme such as ‘around the rock the r…

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Initial rhyme noun · 78% connection

use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; "initial rhyme such as ‘around the rock the r…

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Lament noun · 78% connection

a mournful poem; a lament for the dead

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Ode noun · 78% connection

a lyric poem with complex stanza forms

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Stanza noun · 78% connection

a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem

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Vers libre noun · 78% connection

unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern

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Lyric adjective · 78% connection

of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses emotion (often in a songlike way); "lyric poetry"

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Poesy noun · 78% connection

literature in metrical form

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Poetry noun · 78% connection

literature in metrical form

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