poetic text

collocation in English

meaningsofpoeticandtext

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poetic
adjective
uk
/pəʊˈet.ɪk/
us
/poʊˈet̬.ɪk/
like or relating to poetry ...
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text
noun
uk
/tekst/
us
/tekst/
the written words in a book, magazine, etc., not ...
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(Definition ofpoeticandtextfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Not surprisingly, this source presents a few mistakes in thepoetictext, and almost no accidentals.
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Or they can completepoetictextcontaining 'gaps' ranging from individual words to whole lines.
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But their instruction was to disregard the meaning of thepoetictextaltogether.
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However, their function does not change: the composer found in thepoetictextformal and scenic dictates that had to be responded to.
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He would simply change strategies and insist that the composer's need not be the last or necessarily the decisive reading of apoetictext.
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By virtue of the analogy between poetic phrasing and musical phrasing, the musical setting of any givenpoetictextremains supplemental to that text.
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Expressive text-setting, according to this line of reasoning, was a matter of understanding harmonic progressions thoroughly and being willing to experiment, always with thepoetictextin mind.
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Through herpoetictextand the photos you can see the history of the city form ancient time to present.
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The book consists of an arcanepoetictextin 72 verses, a detailed commentary in critical prose, and a substantial glossary of esoteric terms and names.
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In it, he details his regimented methods for the creation ofpoetictextby a style of word play which lends its name to the title.
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