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Enjambement
A technique in poetry whereby a sentence is carried over to the next line without pause.
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A technique in poetry whereby a sentence is carried over to the next line without pause.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hanging indentnoun | Alternative form of hanging indentation. [(typography) An indentation that indents the rest of the text while leaving the first line in place.] |
| diambnoun | (poetry) Alternative form of diiamb. [(poetry) A diiambus.] |
| emplanementnoun | Alternative form of enplanement. [The act or process of boarding an aircraft.] |
| imbedmentnoun | Alternative form of embedment. [The act of embedding or the state of being embedded.] |
| under-punctuationnoun | Alternative form of underpunctuation. [Insufficient punctuation.] |
| endecasyllablenoun | Alternative form of hendecasyllable. [(chiefly prosody) A line, verse, or word that comprises eleven syllables.] |
| nonabridgementnoun | Alternative form of nonabridgment. [Failure to abridge something.] |
| disrupturenoun | Alternative form of disruption. [An interruption to the regular flow or sequence of something.] |
| metaphorisationnoun | Alternative form of metaphorization. [The process of metaphorizing.] |
| italicismnoun | A phrase or idiom peculiar to the Italian language. |
| imbeddingnoun | Alternative form of embedding. [The act or process by which one thing is embedded in another.] |
| pentametrenoun | Alternative form of pentameter. [(poetry, countable) A line in a poem having five metrical feet.] |
| imagismnoun | (poetry) A form of poetry utilising precise imagery and clear language. |
| rhythmisationnoun | Alternative form of rhythmization. [The process or the result of rhythmizing.] |
| poesienoun | (now literary) Alternative form of poesy. [A poem.] |
| enrolmentnoun | Alternative form of enrollment. [The act of enrolling or the state of being enrolled.] |
| asymmetrical meternoun | Alternative form of asymmetric meter. [(music) meter with an irregular pulse (usually with the top number of the time signature being 5, 7, 11, etc.).] |
| epigrammenoun | Alternative form of epigram. [(obsolete) An inscription in stone.] |
| catalyzationnoun | Alternative form of catalysation. [catalysis.] |
| chiasmnoun | Alternative form of chiasmus. [(rhetoric) An inversion of the relationship between the elements of phrases.] |
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