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Poetics

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poeticalSynonym of poetic.
rhetoricalnoun(education, dated) A study or exercise in rhetoric.
figurativeOf use as a metaphor, simile, metonym or other figure of speech, as opposed to literal; using figures.
nonliteralnoun(programming, logic) That which is not a literal.
poetnounA person who writes poems.
poetrynounLiterature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
naturalnoun(music) A note that is not or is no longer to be modified by an accidental.
beauteous(literary, formal or poetic) beautiful.
hairnoun(countable) A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals.
righteousverbFree from sin or guilt.
parnassiannoun(entomology) A papilionid butterfly of the holarctic alpine genus Parnassius or the subfamily Parnassiinae; an apollo butterfly.
poesynounThe art or composition of poetry.
versificationnoun(poetry) The act, art, or practice of composing poetic verse; the construction or measure of verse or poetry; metrical composition.
prosodynoun(linguistics) The study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech.
metricsnounThe statistical analysis of data sets or big data.
scansionnounThe rhythm or meter of a line or verse.
poiesisnounAn act or process of creation.
versecraftnounThe art of writing poetry.
poetologynounpoetics; theory of poetry
lyricismnounThe emotional style of lyric poetry.

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