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Verse 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 30

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 of poetry. The term can also be used to refer to a stanza or other parts of poetry. Generally, the device is stated to encompass three possible meanings, namely a line of metrical writing, a stanza, or a piece written in meter.

Source: https://literarydevices.net/

Antonym: prose

Verb: versify

Adjective: versed

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