Ode vs Chorus - What's the difference?
ode | chorus |
A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.
A group of singers and dancers in the religious festivals of ancient Greece
A group of people in a play or performance who recite together.
A group of singers; singing group who perform together.
A repeated part of a song, also called the refrain .
A setting or feature in electronic music that makes one voice sound like many.
(figuratively) A group of people or animals who make sounds together
The noise made by such a group.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=October 1
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Everton 0–2 Liverpool
, work=BBC Sport
(theater) An actor who reads the opening and closing lines of a play.
To echo a particular sentiment.
To sing the chorus.
As nouns the difference between ode and chorus
is that ode is a short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style while chorus is a group of singers and dancers in the religious festivals of ancient Greece.As a verb chorus is
to echo a particular sentiment.ode
English
(wikipedia ode)Noun
(en noun)- Ode on a Grecian Urn —Keats
Anagrams
* ----chorus
English
Noun
(en-noun)- The performance of the chorus was awe-inspiring and exhilarating.
- ''The catchiest part of most songs is the chorus .
- A chorus of crickets
- A chorus of whiners
- a chorus of shouts and catcalls
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