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synonyms for enjambment

 

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Synonyms for Enjambment

Description:

Explore various synonyms for enjambment, a poetic technique where a sentence or phrase continues without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. Run-on

2. Overflow

3. Continuation

4. Carrying on

Verb:

1. Carry over

2. Flow on

3. Extend

4. Go beyond

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The poem's run-on lines added a sense of flow to the verses.

2. The overflow of words in the final stanza created a dramatic effect.

3. The continuation of thoughts across multiple lines gives the poem a sense of unity.

4. The carrying on of ideas from one line to the next provided a powerful impact.

Verb:

1. The poet skillfully carried over his thoughts from one line to the next.

2. The words beautifully flowed on, creating a harmonious rhythm.

3. The emotional impact of the poem was extended by the enjambment technique.

4. The poet dared to go beyond the traditional boundaries of line breaks.

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