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enjambement vs inflection

inflection vs enjambement

enjambement and inflection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enjambement Yes No No No
inflection Yes No No No
As nouns, inflection is a hypernym of enjambement; that is, inflection is a word with a broader meaning than enjambement:
  • enjambement: the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause
  • inflection: the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
Other hypernyms of enjambement include prosody.
enjambement (noun) inflection (noun)
the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified
deviation from a straight or normal course
a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
Difference between enjambement and inflection

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