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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 assonanceplay

  Familiarity information: POLYPHONIC PROSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POLYPHONIC PROSE (noun)


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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