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Of or pertaining to the art of writing in any form or style, most especially published works.
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pun
Literature; Poetry
A word play suggesting, with humorous intent, the different meanings of one word or the use of two or more words similar in sound but different in meaning.
prothalamium
Literature; Poetry
A song or poem in honor of a bride and bridegroom before their wedding.
prosopopeia
Literature; Poetry
A figure of speech in which an imaginary or absent person is represented as speaking.
prothalamion
Literature; Poetry
A song or poem in honor of a bride and bridegroom before their wedding.
prosody
Literature; Poetry
The general term for the structure of poetry; the science of versification according to syllabic quantity, accent, etc.; the systematic study of poetic meter. All types of ...
prose poem
Literature; Poetry
A genre in the poetic spectrum between free verse and prose. It is distinguished by the poetic characteristics of rhythmic, aural, and syntactic repetition, compression of ...
prose
Literature; Poetry
Ordinary language people use in speaking or writing, distinguished from the language of poetry primarily in that the line is not treated as a formal unit and it has no repetitive ...
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