lyrical poetry

collocation in English

meaningsoflyricalandpoetry

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lyrical
adjective
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/ˈlɪr.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈlɪr.ɪ.kəl/
expressing personal thoughts and feelings in a ...
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poetry
noun[U]
uk
/ˈpəʊ.ɪ.tri/us
/ˈpoʊ.ə.tri/
poems in general as a form ...
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(Definition oflyricalandpoetryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Lyricalpoetry, odes, pastorals, elegies, epigrams; dramatic presentations of comedy and tragedy; histories, rhetorical treatises, philosophical dialectics, and philosophical treatises all arose in this period.
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He has published prose,lyricalpoetry, essays, translations, scientific papers, radio plays and screenplays and received numerous literary prizes and scholarships.
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Historic songs declined in popularity, replaced bylyricalpoetry.
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Many legends andlyricalpoetryhave grown round this star.
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Much of his early work waslyricalpoetryappearing in left-wing and communist magazines.
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Each issue is around 140 pages long and includeslyricalpoetry, prose, drama, essays and reviews.
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Historic songs declined in popularity and were replaced bylyricalpoetry, whilst minstrels were replaced by court musicians.
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The eponymous magazine published samples of hislyricalpoetry.
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She is known forlyricalpoetryand novels.
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Lyricalpoetry, odes, pastorals, elegies, epigrams; dramatic presentations of comedy and tragedy; historiography, rhetorical treatises, philosophical dialectics, and philosophical treatises all arose in this period.
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Secondarily derivative arelyricalpoetryand drama, which represent mere phenomenal appearances of objects.
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The story explores the women's dreams and aspirations through the use oflyricalpoetry, imagery and stylised movement.
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Classicallyricalpoetryoften presents a shepherd speaking of his love; he is overheard by his audience.
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It is alyricalpoetrythat is organized into twelve chapters.
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Krymsky wrote three books oflyricalpoetryand some novellas.
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Lyricalpoetrydominated from the 1970s onwards.
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Frye sees works of literature as lying somewhere on a continuum between being plot driven, as in most fiction, and idea driven, as in essays andlyricalpoetry.
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