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PROSODY (Gr. rpovwSta)

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 457 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PROSODY (Gr. rpovwSta)  , the
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art of versification (see
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VERSE), including as its three divisions
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accent, breathing and quantity .
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Prosody is the mode in which the discipline is deter-
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mined by which successive syllables are so arranged as to
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form verse . The Latin name for it was accentus .

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