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POETIC RHYTHM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(prosody) a system of versification
Synonyms:
poetic rhythm; prosody; rhythmic pattern
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("poetic rhythm" is a kind of...):
versification (the form or metrical composition of a poem)
Domain category:
metrics; prosody (the study of poetic meter and the art of versification)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "poetic rhythm"):
beat; cadence; measure; meter; metre ((prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse)
sprung rhythm (a poetic rhythm that imitates the rhythm of speech)
Holonyms ("poetic rhythm" is a part of...):
poem; verse form (a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines)