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ANTISTROPHE
, the portion of an See also:ode which is sung by the See also:chorus in its returning See also:movement from See also:west to See also:east, in response to the See also:strophe, which was sung from east to west
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It is of the nature of a reply, and balances the effect of the strophe
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