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free verse
[ free vurs ]
noun
- verse that does not follow a fixed metrical pattern.
free verse
noun
- unrhymed verse without a metrical pattern
free verse
- Verse without regular meter or rhyme . Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman , is written almost entirely in free verse.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ڰ-··ھ· [free, -, vur, -s, uh, -fahy-er], noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of free verse1
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Example Sentences
It spans 22 panels, down which Cendrars’s free verse runs in 30 different typefaces.
But according to Anderson’s free verse, “We never made a ‘sex tape.’
During the session, participants were prompted to describe vivid paintings and photographs through spoken word; each of my peers shared intimate writing samples that took place in free verse, rap and song.
Short chapters presented in free verse make this an easy book to read, though it’s the most sober of the three under review, thanks to the more realistic career of its protagonist.
When raw veggies were served I have often observed That the crudites flew in free verse.
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