society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > parts of a written composition > write parts of composition [verb (intransitive)] > compose prologue or introduction (4)
intransitive. To write or compose a proem.
intransitive. To make a preamble; = preamble, v.2 1b.
intransitive. To make introductory or prefatory remarks; to write or speak a preface. Obsolete.
intransitive. To play or write a prelude. Also in extended use.