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- What is speaking in verse?
- What is called Stichomythia?
- What is prosody literature?
- What is prosody analysis?
What is speaking in verse?
A character who speaks in verse is a noble or a member of the upper class. ... The verse form he uses is blank verse. It contains no rhyme, but each line has an internal rhythm with a regular rhythmic pattern. The pattern most favored by Shakespeare is iambic pentameter.
What is called Stichomythia?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Stichomythia (Greek: Στιχομυθία; stikhomuthía) is a technique in verse drama in which sequences of single alternating lines, or half-lines (hemistichomythia) or two-line speeches (distichomythia) are given to alternating characters.
What is prosody literature?
prosody, the study of all the elements of language that contribute toward acoustic and rhythmic effects, chiefly in poetry but also in prose. The term derived from an ancient Greek word that originally meant a song accompanied by music or the particular tone or accent given to an individual syllable.
What is prosody analysis?
Analysis of a language based on its patterns of stress and intonation in different contexts. In systemic grammar, prosodic analysis is regarded as an essential foundation for the analysis of syntax and meaning.
