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enjambment vs prosody

prosody vs enjambment

enjambment and prosody both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enjambment Yes No No No
prosody Yes No No No
As nouns, prosody is a hypernym of enjambment; that is, prosody is a word with a broader meaning than enjambment:
  • enjambment: the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause
  • prosody: the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
Other hypernyms of enjambment include inflection.
enjambment (noun) prosody (noun)
the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
(prosody) a system of versification
Difference between enjambment and prosody

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