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  • 1. antistrophe
  • Antistrophe in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. antistrophe
  • Antistrophe in a sentence
Synonyms

1. antistrophe

noun. the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem.

Synonyms

  • lyric
  • lyric poem

Sentences with antistrophe


1. Noun, singular or mass
The word itself means "to turn back," which makes sense given that the chorus moves in the opposite direction of the strophe; for the antistrophe, the movement is left to right.

2. Noun, plural
Strophe and antistrophe are two major elements of the ode, a type of lyric poetry.

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