A Bilingual Academy of English & Persian
Definition of quatrain in English as a poetic term in real context with illustration for advanced English learners /ˈkwɒt.reɪn/ (noun) Definition a verse of poetry consisting of four lines, stanza, rhyme, verse, a stanza of four lines Example In poetry, a quatrain is a verse with four lines. Quatrains are popular in poetry because theyRead
Libretto 601 Words You Need to Know /lɪˈbret.əʊ/ (noun) Definition the text or script of an opera or musical, words of opera, stanza, lines, verse Example A libretto is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical. The term libretto is alsoRead
Verse 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 30 /vɜːs/ (noun & verb) any short line of a poem or song, verse line, group of lines in a piece of writing, a piece of writing arranged with a metrical rhythm, poetry, rhyme, blank verse – stanza, canto, unit The literary device verse denotes a single line ofRead
Refrain Refrain (noun & verb) /rɪˈfreɪn/ verb: to hold back from doing something – avoid – stop – desist, cease, hold back, abstain Noun: repeated verse or line in a poem, catch phrase, chorus Please refrain from cheating in the exam. Antonym: persist Noun: refrainmentRead more
Legible Legible (adj) /ˈledʒ.ɪ.bļ/ something that can be read easily – readable – clear – understandable – decipherable: His handwriting was not legible at all. Antonym: illegible Noun: legibility Adverb: legiblyRead more