poetic style

collocation in English

meaningsofpoeticandstyle

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poetic
adjective
uk
/pəʊˈet.ɪk/us
/poʊˈet̬.ɪk/
like or relating to poetry ...
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style
noun
uk
/staɪl/us
/staɪl/
a way of doing something, especially one that is typical of a person, group of people, place, ...
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(Definition ofpoeticandstylefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpoetic style

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She is controversial for challenging the male literary tradition and appropriating the ghazal, a lyricalpoeticstyleused by men to express love.
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The book is written in a ratherpoeticstyleof writing.
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Holdstocks writing in these works has been described as an impressive mixture ofpoeticstyleand sensitivity.
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His lyrics often draw critical acclaim for theirpoeticstyle.
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He would put his thoughts in plain words and his simplepoeticstyletouched the hearts of the readers.
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It is apoeticstylethat includes alliteration or a rhyme scheme within the ending words of two lines, and follows a specific meter.
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His powerful and honestpoeticstyleearned great popularity in his time.
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Each of these schools has succeeded in mastering only a singlepoeticstyleand is constantly disputing with its rivals.
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The main historical influence on hispoeticstyleis futurism.
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His distinct hip-hoppoeticstylecaught the attention of many who were not accustomed to hearing poetry incorporated into hip-hop music in this manner.
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Hispoeticstylehas been described as sweet, familiar and unsophisticated, though his lyrics were sung in classical style rather than a folk style.
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The trobairitz were in most respects as varied a lot as their male counterparts, with the general exceptions of theirpoeticstyleand their provenance.
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It's there where he can find the time and tranquility for shaping hispoeticstyle.
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Micropoetry often shares the quality of found poetry, wherepoeticstyleis discovered in text not intended to be poetic.
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But in every age he preserved his uniquepoeticstyle.
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Willem is known for a very personal, strong andpoeticstylein his abstract painting.
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He started with classicpoeticstyle, but then specially after the 1980s continued with modern and nonrhythmic forms of poetry.
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During this time hispoeticstylebegan to change, becoming much less artificial.
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The book is written in the author's highlypoeticstyle, and is distinctive in its enigmatic issues and obscure messages.
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