Collocations withprose
These are words often used in combination withprose.
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academic prose
And written in academic prose, it gives very little back to the scene.
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prose fiction
Second, by analyzing data from prose fiction, he showed that this usage was misrepresented or ignored by traditional grammarians.
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prose style
Their prose style is sometimes difficult for the modern reader to bear.
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prose text
What this woman is about and what his knowledge of her consists of - these two questions are inextricably intertwined and form the real narrative object of the prose text.
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purple prose
Wood swallows too much seventeenth-century counsel's purple prose about these people.
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short prose
Indeed, subjects and genres that had appeared in the first 35 volumes, such as history, poetry, and short prose, were less prominent in subsequent volumes.
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