Prosody — synonyms, definition

1. prosody (Noun)

4 synonyms
inflection metrics poetic rhythm rhythmic pattern
3 definitions

prosody (Noun) — The patterns of stress and intonation in a language.

prosody (Noun) — (prosody) a system of versification.

prosody (Noun) — The study of poetic meter and the art of versification.

5 types of
delivery manner of speaking poetics speech versification
17 types
Modulation accent beat cadence caesura emphasis enjambement enjambment intonation measure meter metre pitch contour rhythm speech rhythm sprung rhythm stress
2 parts of
poem verse form
19 on topics
Alexandrine acatalectic beat cadence catalectic dactylic foot hypercatalectic iambic measure measured meter metre metric metrical metrical foot metrical unit spondaic trochaic