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Prosody vs Versification - What's the difference?

prosody | versification |

In poetry|lang=en terms the difference between prosody and versification

is that prosody is (poetry) the study of poetic meter; the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse while versification is (poetry) the act, art, or practice of composing poetic verse; the construction or measure of verse or poetry; metrical composition.

As nouns the difference between prosody and versification

is that prosody is (linguistics) the study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech while versification is (poetry) the act, art, or practice of composing poetic verse; the construction or measure of verse or poetry; metrical composition.

prosody

English

(wikipedia prosody)

Noun

(prosodies)
  • (linguistics) The study of rhythm, intonation, stress, and related attributes in speech.
  • (poetry) The study of poetic meter; the patterns of sounds and rhythms in verse.

    • Derived terms

    * prosodic

    versification

    English

    Noun

    (versifications)
  • (poetry) The act, art, or practice of composing poetic verse; the construction or measure of verse or poetry; metrical composition.

    • Related terms

    * verse * versificator * versificatrix * versifier * versify

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