monostich

Meanings

• noun

  A poem consisting of a single stanza or line.

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Variants

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monastic , monastically , monasticism , monasticisms , monastics

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Etymology

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From the Greek words mono (single) and stichos (line).

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Trivia

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1. Monostichs can be found in various forms of poetry, including sonnets, haikus, and limericks.

2. The term monostich was first used in English poetry during the Renaissance period.

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Related Concepts

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1. Couplet: A poetic form consisting of two successive lines, often rhyming.

2. Terzina: A three-line stanza form with the second line having only two stresses, similar to a monostich but longer.

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Culture

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Monostichs have been used in various literary traditions, including haiku in Japanese poetry.

How to Memorize "monostich"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a single line of poetry to remember the definition of monostich.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word monostich with the idea of a single line or stanza in poetry.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in the definition: M-Monostich-A single line in poetry.

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