prose
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1. ordinary writing as distinguished from verse (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | euphuism, |
| definition | : | an elegant style of prose of the Elizabethan period; characterized by balance and antithesis and alliteration and extended similes with and allusions to nature and mythology (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | interior monologue, |
| definition | : | a literary genre that presents a fictional character's sequence of thoughts in the form of a monologue (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | stream of consciousness, |
| definition | : | a literary genre that reveals a character's thoughts and feeling as they develop by means of a long soliloquy (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | prose poem, |
| definition | : | prose that resembles poetry (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | polyphonic prose, |
| definition | : | a rhythmical prose employing the poetic devices of alliteration and assonance (noun.communication) |
2. matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | expressive style, style, |
| definition | : | a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period (noun.communication) |
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