Poem vs Quotation - What's the difference?
poem | quotation |
A literary piece written in verse.
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A piece of poetic writing, that is with an intensity or depth of expression or inspiration greater than is usual in prose.
A fragment of a human expression that is repeated exactly by somebody else. Most often a quotation is taken from literature or speech, but scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, a passage of music, etc., may be quoted.
The act of naming a price; the price that has been quoted.
As a verb poem
is .As a noun quotation is
a fragment of a human expression that is repeated exactly by somebody else most often a quotation is taken from literature or speech, but scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, a passage of music, etc, may be quoted.poem
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Alternative forms
* (rare or archaic) * poeme (rare or archaic)Noun
(en noun)Sarah Glaz
Ode to Prime Numbers, volume=101, issue=4, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Some poems , echoing the purpose of early poetic treatises on scientific principles, attempt to elucidate the mathematical concepts that underlie prime numbers. Others play with primes’ cultural associations. Still others derive their structure from mathematical patterns involving primes.}}
Derived terms
* echo poem * prose poem * shape poem * visual poemHolonyms
* poetryExternal links
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* ----quotation
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(wikipedia quotation)Noun
(en noun)- "Where they burn books, they will also burn people" is a famous quotation from Heinrich Heine.
- Let's get a quotation for repairing the roof before we decide whether it's worth doing.