nnoun.communicationthe patterns of stress and intonation in a languageSynset:inflection
Derivationally Related Form:inflect
Hypernyms:delivery manner of speaking speech
Inherited Hypernyms:prosodymanner of speakingexpressive stylecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:accentcaesuraemphasisenjambementenjambmentintonationmodulationpitch contourrhythmspeech rhythmstress
Full Hyponyms:accentuationcaesuraenjambmentintonationintonation patternmonotonerhythmsentence stresssingsongstresstonic accentword stress
nnoun.communication(prosody) a system of versificationTopic:metricsprosody
Synset:poetic rhythm rhythmic pattern
Part Holonyms:poem verse form
Hypernyms:versification
Inherited Hypernyms:poetic rhythmversificationformwriting styleexpressive stylecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:beatcadencemeasuremetermetresprung rhythm
Full Hyponyms:amphibrachanapestcatalexiscommon measuredactyliambmetermetrical footpyrrhicscansionspondeesprung rhythmtrochee
nnoun.cognitionthe study of poetic meter and the art of versificationSynset:metrics
Hypernyms:poetics
Inherited Hypernyms:prosodypoeticsliterary studyhumanistic disciplinedisciplineknowledge domaincontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity