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Epic poem

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epicnoun(colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.
eposnounAn epic.
poetrynounLiterature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
prose poemnoun(literature) A literary text written in the manner of prose—without the fixed lines, rhyme, and meter often characteristic of poetry—but nonetheless clearly possessing some of the distinctive attributes of poetry, such as lyrical language, evocation of feeling, vivid imagery, metaphor, and linguistic devices like assonance or alliteration.
lyric poemnouna short poem of songlike quality
poeticalnounSynonym of poetic.
poeticRelating to poetry.
poeticismnoun(uncountable) Poetic style; lyricism.
symphonic poemnoun(music) A piece of orchestral music, in one movement, based on something non-musical, such as a story or a painting.
poetizeverb(intransitive) To compose poetry.
shakespearean sonnetnoun(poetry) A sonnet comprising three quatrains and a final couplet, in iambic pentameter with the rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg.
poet laureatenounA poet officially appointed by a government, often expected to compose poems for state occasions and other government events.
poeticizenoun(transitive) To make poetic, or express in poetry.
poeticanoun
pentameternoun(poetry, countable) A line in a poem having five metrical feet.
literarynounRelating to literature.
ars poetica
hexameternoun(uncountable) A poetic metre in which each line has six feet.
pindaric odenoun(poetry) A formal type of lyric poetry originating in Ancient Greece, consisting of a strophe, an antistrophe, and an epode.
tone poemnoun(music) A piece of symphonic music which, like a poem, has a narrative or descriptive theme.

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