poetry — literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpoʊətri/
Korean meaning: 시, 운율과 독특한 문체로 감정과 생각을 표현하는 문학 작품
Korean pronunciation: 포-어-트리 (강세: 포)
Example Sentences
- His terrible poetry made the audience wish they were deaf.
- She discovered her love for poetry during high school.
- Reading poetry is like eating vegetables - good for you but hard to swallow.
poetry
NOUN//ˈpoʊətri//
literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm

Reading poetry with emotion and rhythm

History's mystery inspires new poetry.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
그리스어 'poiesis(창조, 만들기)'에서 유래되어 라틴어 'poeta(시인)'를 거쳐 현재의 형태가 되었습니다. 원래 '무언가를 창조하는 행위'라는 의미였죠.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“His terrible poetry made the audience wish they were deaf.”
“She discovered her love for poetry during high school.”
“Reading poetry is like eating vegetables - good for you but hard to swallow.”
“The poetry contest attracted writers from all over the country.”
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