prosody
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
Types & categories
- manner of speaking hypernym
- intonation hyponym
- caesura hyponym
- enjambment hyponym
- stress hyponym
- speech rhythm hyponym
Related & opposite
- tone derivation
Sense 2 noun
(prosody) a system of versification
Types & categories
- versification hypernym
- cadence hyponym
- sprung rhythm hyponym
Parts & wholes
- poem part holonym
Related & opposite
- metrics domain topic
Sense 3 noun
the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
Types & categories
- poetics hypernym
Related & opposite
- acatalectic has domain topic
- Alexandrine has domain topic
- catalectic has domain topic
- hypercatalectic has domain topic
- poetic rhythm has domain topic
- cadence has domain topic
- metrical foot has domain topic
- metric has domain topic
- iambic has domain topic
- dactylic has domain topic
- spondaic has domain topic
- trochaic has domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tone |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | manner of speaking |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | intonation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | caesura |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | enjambment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stress |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | speech rhythm |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | metrics |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | poem |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | versification |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | cadence |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sprung rhythm |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | acatalectic |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Alexandrine |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | catalectic |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | hypercatalectic |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | poetic rhythm |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | cadence |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | metrical foot |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | metric |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | iambic |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dactylic |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | spondaic |
| 3 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | trochaic |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | poetics |