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Stanzas

Noun / ˈstænzʌz / Another word for stanzas — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Stanzas are groups of lines in a poem, usually separated by spaces or indents. They help to organize the ideas and structure of the poem.

Synonyms & similar words

stanza verses sections chapters paragraphs divisions segments portions phrases lines parts passages couplets quatrains songs poems lyrics odes ballads sonnets

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Example sentences

  1. The poem is divided into several stanzas.
  2. She wrote a beautiful stanza about nature.
  3. The first stanza sets the scene of the story.
  4. The poem's third stanza rhymes with the second one.
  5. Each stanza tells a different part of the story.

Quotes

  • A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
  • A poet is, before anything else, a person who is passionately in love with language.
  • Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air.

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