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POLYPHONIC PROSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does polyphonic prose mean?
• POLYPHONIC PROSE (noun)
The noun POLYPHONIC PROSE has 1 sense:
1. a rhythmical prose employing the poetic devices of alliteration and assonance
Familiarity information: POLYPHONIC PROSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rhythmical prose employing the poetic devices of alliteration and assonance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("polyphonic prose" is a kind of...):
prose (ordinary writing as distinguished from verse)
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