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lyricism


Meanings
  • Noun

    The use of language in literary works, especially in poetry, to evoke meanings beyond the literal.

    - "The poet's mastery of lyricism shines through in her sonnets."
    - "The song's lyricism resonated deeply with audiences."

Rhymes
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isms , rhythmic , lyrical
Variants
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lyricism , lyricisms
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'lyrikos', meaning 'poet' or 'lyric poet'


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  1. The word 'lyricism' comes from the Greek word 'lyrikos', which means 'poet' or 'lyric poet'.

  2. Lyric poetry has been a popular form of literary expression since ancient times, with some of the earliest known examples dating back to ancient Greece and Rome.

  3. Many famous poets, including William Shakespeare and Robert Frost, are known for their mastery of lyricism.


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  1. Poetry: A form of literary art that uses language to evoke emotions, create imagery, and convey meaning.

  2. Rhetoric: The art of persuasive speaking or writing.

  3. Creative Writing: The production of literary works, including poetry, prose, and drama.


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Lyricism is a fundamental aspect of literature and art, particularly in poetry and songwriting. It refers to the ability of language to evoke emotions, create vivid imagery, and convey complex ideas.

How to Memorize "lyricism"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a poet sitting at their desk, crafting beautiful, evocative language.
    - Visualize the way words flow together in a poem, creating a rhythm and a sense of harmony.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'lyricism' with the feeling of being moved by a poem or song.
    - Think of the poet or musician as a master of language, using words to paint vivid pictures in your mind.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'lyricism' with a memorable phrase or image.
    - Use the acronym 'L-Y-R-I-C-I-S' to remember the definition: 'Language Yielding Rich Imagery and Complex Ideas'.


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