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stanza vs ottava rima

ottava rima vs stanza

stanza and ottava rima both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stanza Yes No No No
ottava rima Yes No No No
As nouns, ottava rima is a hyponym of stanza; that is, ottava rima is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stanza:
  • stanza: a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
  • ottava rima: a stanza of eight lines of heroic verse with the rhyme scheme abababcc
stanza (noun) ottava rima (noun)
a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem a stanza of eight lines of heroic verse with the rhyme scheme abababcc
Difference between stanza and ottava rima

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