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Ordinary conversational form of language
Prose is language that follows the natural flow or rhythm of speech, ordinary grammatical structures, or, in writing, typical conventions and formatting
Prose
Overly ornate and distracting prose
In literary criticism, purple prose is overly ornate prose text that may disrupt a narrative flow by drawing undesirable attention to its own extravagant
Purple_prose
13th-century Icelandic book on Norse mythology
The Prose Edda, also known as the Younger Edda, Snorri's Edda (Icelandic: Snorra Edda) or, historically, simply as Edda, is an Old Norse textbook written
Prose_Edda
Movement in Soviet literature
Village prose (Russian: Деревенская проза, or Деревенская литература) was a movement in Soviet literature beginning during the Khrushchev Thaw, which
Village_prose
13th-century French Arthurian romance
The Prose Tristan (French: [Roman de] Tristan en prose), also known as Tristan de Léonois, is a 13th-century Old French expanded adaptation of the Tristan
Prose_Tristan
Canadian author and book editor
Nita Pronovost, better known by her pen name Nita Prose, is a Canadian author and book editor. She is best known for her 2022 novel The Maid, which won
Nita_Prose
American video game company
MicroProse is an American video game publisher and developer founded by Bill Stealey and Sid Meier in 1982. It developed and published numerous games
MicroProse
Literary genre
Prose poetry is poetry written in prose form instead of verse form while otherwise deferring to poetic devices to make meaning. Prose poetry is written
Prose_poetry
Topics referred to by the same term
Poems in Prose may refer to: Poems in Prose (Turgenev), the cycle of 83 prose Poems by Ivan Turgenev written in 1877—1882 Poems in Prose (Wilde), the
Poems_in_Prose
American writer (born 1947)
Francine Prose is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and critic. She is writer-in-residence at Bard College and is a former president
Francine_Prose
Independent bookstore in Chevy Chase, Washington, D.C.
Politics and Prose (sometimes stylized as Politics & Prose or abbreviated as P&P) is an independent bookstore whose main location is in Chevy Chase, Washington
Politics_and_Prose
1994 studio album by MC Solaar
Prose Combat is the second studio album by French rapper MC Solaar, released in 1994 by Cohiba Records. Its success propelled him to international fame
Prose_Combat
Lieutenant prose (Russian: лейтенантская проза) is the body of Russian military fiction penned by former junior officers of the Red Army who drew on their
Lieutenant_prose
American writer (1922–1969)
Kerouac is recognized for his style of stream of consciousness spontaneous prose. Thematically, his work covers topics such as religion and mysticism, childhood
Jack_Kerouac
The Roman d'Alexandre en prose (Prose Alexander-Romance) is one of many medieval "Alexander romances" relating the adventures of Alexander the Great, which
Roman_d'Alexandre_en_prose
Academic journal
The Nimrod International Journal is a literary journal established in 1956 that publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. The journal was established
Nimrod_International_Journal
Type of genre, true work
sincerely held opinions on real-world topics. Often referring specifically to prose writing, non-fiction is one of the two fundamental approaches to story and
Non-fiction
Long fictional narrative story
A novel is an extended work of narrative fiction usually written in prose and published as a book. The word derives from the Italian: novella for 'new'
Novel
Academic journal
Prose Studies: History, Theory, Criticism is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research on non-fictional prose from all periods. It covers
Prose_Studies
Rhymed prose is a literary form and literary genre, written in unmetrical rhymes. This form has been known in many different cultures. In some cases the
Rhymed_prose
The Complete Short Prose 1929–1989 is a collection which includes all of Samuel Beckett's works written in prose, with the exception of his novels, novellas
The Complete Short Prose 1929–1989
The_Complete_Short_Prose_1929–1989
Professional and Scholarly Excellence awards
The PROSE Awards (where PROSE is an abbreviation for "professional and scholarly excellence") are presented by the Association of American Publishers'
PROSE_Awards
Literary movement in Tang and Song dynasty China
The Classical Prose Movement (Chinese: 古文運動; pinyin: gǔwén yùndòng), which emerged during Tang dynasty and the Song dynasty in China, advocated for clarity
Classical_Prose_Movement
2018 studio album by Dirty Projectors
Lamp Lit Prose is the eighth studio album by American experimental rock group Dirty Projectors, and was released on Domino Records on July 13, 2018. The
Lamp_Lit_Prose
Compendium of books by Mary Baker Eddy
Prose Works other than Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, sometimes called Prose Works other than Science and Health or simply Prose Works
Prose Works other than Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures
Prose_Works_other_than_Science_and_Health_with_Key_to_the_Scriptures
Flash prose, also known as flash literature, is brief creative writing, generally on the order of between 500 and 1500 words. It is also an umbrella term
Flash_prose
Fictional prose narrative form
A novella is a book of narrative prose fiction whose length is shorter than most novels, but longer than most novelettes and short stories. The English
Novella
The ATKV-Prosaprys (AKTV Prose Prize) is a literary award awarded annually by the ATKV to an Afrikaans writer for a work of prose published during the previous
ATKV_Prose_Prize
Early 18th century English literary style
Augustan prose is somewhat ill-defined, as "Augustan" refers primarily to a shift in taste regarding poetry in particular. However, the general time represented
Augustan_prose
Brief work of prose fiction
A short story is a piece of narrative fiction in prose that can typically be read in a single sitting. It focuses on a self-contained incident or series
Short_story
This is a list of dāstāns and qissas (prose fiction) written in Urdu during the 18th and 19th centuries. The skeleton of the list is a reproduction of
List_of_Urdu_prose_dastans
Literary form originating in Japan, combining prose and haiku
originating in Japan, combining prose and haiku. The range of haibun is broad and frequently includes autobiography, diary, essay, prose poem, short story and travel
Haibun
Gregorian chant for Lent
of Lent, referred to in English as the Lent Prose matching Rorate caeli which is known as the Advent prose. The themes of this hymn are the sinfulness
Attende,_Domine
Book by Allen Ginsberg
Deliberate Prose - Essays 1952 to 1995 is a collection of essays penned by Allen Ginsberg in the years 1952 to 1995. The writer and poet was consistently
Deliberate_Prose
History of prose in Turkey since 1911
Prose of the Republic of Turkey covers the "Turkish Prose" beginning with 1911 with the national literature movement. Stylistically, the prose of the early
Prose_of_Turkey
Form of literature
speculative nature, he termed a "prose poem"), Eureka: A Prose Poem. Prose poetry is a hybrid genre that shows attributes of both prose and poetry. It may be indistinguishable
Poetry
King Arthur and order of chivalry in Arthurian romance
heroes to French and international audiences. In the 13th-century Arthurian prose cycles, including their seminal compilation Le Morte d'Arthur, the Round
Knights_of_the_Round_Table
Village in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
Prosity [prɔˈɕitɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bisztynek, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern
Prosity
1897 collection of children's stories written by L. Frank Baum
Mother Goose in Prose is a collection of twenty-two children's stories based on Mother Goose nursery rhymes. It was the first children's book written
Mother_Goose_in_Prose
1965 illustrated collection of prose poems by Clark Ashton Smith
Poems in Prose is an illustrated collection of prose poems by Clark Ashton Smith, edited by Donald Sidney-Fryer. It was released in 1965 and was published
Poems in Prose (Smith collection)
Poems_in_Prose_(Smith_collection)
Written work of art
poetry and prose poem, and more generally by the fact that prose possesses rhythm. Abram Lipsky refers to it as an "open secret" that "prose is not distinguished
Literature
the cultural context; translators also differ in their preferences for prose or rhyme schemes, with some opting for intermediary variants such as free
Translations_of_the_Odyssey
Hymns in Prose for Children (1781) is a children's book by Anna Laetitia Barbauld. Barbauld and her husband were concerned that they would never have
Hymns_in_Prose_for_Children
Prose poem set by Oscar Wilde
Poems in Prose is the collective title of six prose poems published by Oscar Wilde in The Fortnightly Review (July 1894). Derived from Wilde's many oral
Poems in Prose (Wilde collection)
Poems_in_Prose_(Wilde_collection)
Simultaneity of points of view and voices in a narrative
polyphony. Bakhtin's primary example of polyphony was Fyodor Dostoevsky's prose. According to Bakhtin, the chief characteristic of Dostoevsky's novels is
Polyphony_(literature)
PROSE was the mathematical 4GL virtual machine that established the holistic modeling paradigm known as Synthetic Calculus (AKA MetaCalculus). A successor
PROSE_modeling_language
fictional dogs in prose and poetry and is a subsidiary to the list of fictional dogs. It is a collection of various dogs in prose literature and poetry
List of fictional dogs in prose and poetry
List_of_fictional_dogs_in_prose_and_poetry
1843 novella by Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in
A_Christmas_Carol
Poetic style
large range of poetic form, and its distinction to other forms (such as prose) is often ambiguous. In general, the core characteristic of free verse is
Free_verse
Literary genre
A. Cuddon, in 1984, defined the horror story as "a piece of fiction in prose of variable length ... which shocks, or even frightens the reader, or perhaps
Horror_fiction
Genre of novel
Romance is "a fictitious narrative in prose or verse; the interest of which turns upon marvellous and uncommon incidents", a narrative method that was
Romance_(prose_fiction)
Study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature
Reynolds: Discourses on Art Richard "Conversation" Sharp Letters & Essays in Prose & Verse James Usher :Clio: or a Discourse on Taste (1767) Denis Diderot:
Literary_criticism
Narrative device used in literature
Woolf. Stream of consciousness narratives continue to be used in modern prose and the term has been adopted to describe similar techniques in other art
Stream_of_consciousness
Genre of Irish literature
The first Irish prose fiction, in the form of legendary stories, appeared in the Irish language as early as the seventh century, along with chronicles
Irish_prose_fiction
French epic poem
medieval prose retelling and continuations, collectively the Prose Merlin, became parts of the 13th-century Vulgate and Post-Vulgate cycles of prose chivalric
Merlin_(Robert_de_Boron_poem)
13th-century French Arthurian literary cycle
authorship written in Old French. Consisting of a series of interconnected prose episodes, it is a lengthy faux chronicle-style chivalric romance that retells
Lancelot-Grail_Cycle
Roughly speaking, the prose of the Ottoman Empire can be divided along the lines of two broad periods: early Ottoman prose, written prior to the 19th century
Prose_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
Richard Wagner's Prose Works
mostly prose works by the German composer Richard Wagner. In addition to writing operas, Wagner was a prolific essayist. Wagner began compiling his prose and
List of prose works by Richard Wagner
List_of_prose_works_by_Richard_Wagner
Repetition of consonant sounds in literature
alliteration in poetry (archived 2 October 2012) What is Alliteration? General introduction to alliteration with examples from poetry, music, and prose
Alliteration
2003 young adult novel written by Francine Prose
After is a 2003 young adult novel written by Francine Prose. The nearby school shooting is reminiscent of the Columbine High School massacre in 1999.
After_(Prose_novel)
American novelist and screenwriter (1888–1959)
Chandler's prose. In a radio discussion with Chandler, Fleming said that Chandler offered "some of the finest dialogue written in any prose today". Contemporary
Raymond_Chandler
1913 artists' book
La prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France (Prose of the Trans-Siberian and of Little Jehanne of France) is a collaborative artists'
La prose du Transsibérien et de la Petite Jehanne de France
La_prose_du_Transsibérien_et_de_la_Petite_Jehanne_de_France
Mythical creature in Norse mythology
traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson, while Veðrfölnir is solely attested in the Prose Edda. In both the Poetic
Veðrfölnir_and_eagle
1923 book containing 26 prose poetry fables by Kahlil Gibran
The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published
The_Prophet_(book)
1848 non-fiction work by Edgar Allan Poe
by the American author Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) which he subtitled "A Prose Poem", though it has also been subtitled "An Essay on the Material and Spiritual
Eureka:_A_Prose_Poem
Chant or hymn sung during celebration of the Eucharist in many Christian denominations
Hymnorum. Since early sequences were written in rhythmical prose, they were also called proses (Latin: prosae). Notker's texts were meant to be sung. In
Sequence_(musical_form)
Literary style in Tolkien's fiction
The prose style of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth books, especially The Lord of the Rings, is remarkably varied. Commentators have noted that Tolkien
Tolkien's_prose_style
2017 book by Kate Manne
of American Publishers 2019 PROSE Award in Philosophy (as one category in the Humanities), as well as the overall 2019 PROSE Award for Excellence in Humanities
Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny
Down_Girl:_The_Logic_of_Misogyny
Dictionary of Old Norse
A Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (Danish: Ordbog over det norrøne prosasprog), abbreviated as ONP, is a dictionary of the vocabulary attested in medieval
Dictionary_of_Old_Norse_Prose
1869 collection of short prose poems by Charles Baudelaire
(Paris Spleen), also known as Petits Poèmes en prose (Little Poems in Prose), is a collection of 50 short prose poems by Charles Baudelaire. The collection
Le_Spleen_de_Paris
Excessive use of words
is an excessive flow of words. It is often used pejoratively to describe prose that is hard to understand because it is needlessly complicated or uses
Verbosity
Short story by Bienvenido N. Santos
short story collection of the same name, The Day the Dancers Came and Other Prose Works, published in Manila in 1967. In "The Day the Dancers Came" – as in
The_Day_the_Dancers_Came
1936 book by Anaïs Nin
House of Incest is a 1936 prose poem written by Anaïs Nin. Nin was a patient of Otto Rank while writing House of Incest. Rank was an early disciple of
House_of_Incest
Clear, concise, comprehensible writing
wrote Analytics of Literature: A Manual for the Objective Study of English Prose and Poetry in 1893. In this work, Sherman showed that the typical English
Plain_language
American anthropologist
Cognitive Domains (2013), and has received accolades such as the 2018 PROSE Award and 2023 PROSE Award. Caleb Everett is the son of linguists Daniel Everett and
Caleb_Everett
occurrences, often in the present tense. In his French Revolution, "the great prose epic of the nineteenth century", Carlyle managed to craft an overwhelmingly
Thomas_Carlyle's_prose_style
Israeli diplomat (born 1958)
Ron Prosor (Hebrew: רון פרושאור; born 11 October 1958) is an Israeli diplomat, writer, and columnist. He has served a Israel's ambassador to Germany since
Ron_Prosor
Poetic composition combining prose and verse
exploits a combination of prose (prosa) and verse (metrum); in particular, it is a text composed in alternating segments of prose and verse. It is widely
Prosimetrum
Italian poet and lichenologist
as an office clerk in the steel industry as in Savona as well as writing prose and poetry. His first poetry collection (Resine) was published in 1911 and
Camillo_Sbarbaro
Publisher of new Scottish Gaelic prose
Ùr-sgeul was an independent publisher of new Scottish Gaelic prose. The name Ùr-sgeul is a Gaelic word which translates variously as: a romance, a novel
Ùr-sgeul
Literature written in the English language
stories written in Middle English (mostly in verse although some are in prose), that are presented as part of a story-telling contest by a group of pilgrims
English_literature
Prominent Chinese writers, 768 to 1086
The Eight Great Prose Masters of the Tang and Song (Chinese: 唐宋八大家; pinyin: Táng Sòng Bā Dàjiā) refers to a group of prominent prose writers during the
Eight Masters of the Tang and Song
Eight_Masters_of_the_Tang_and_Song
Legendary Welsh wizard
Geoffrey of Monmouth and then built on by the French poet Robert de Boron and prose successors in the 13th century. Geoffrey's account presented Merlin as a
Merlin
Poetry collection by Louis Couperus
Orchids, a collection of prose and poetry (Dutch: Orchideeën, een bundel proza en poëzie) is a collection of prose and poetry written by Dutch writer
Orchids, a collection of prose and poetry
Orchids,_a_collection_of_prose_and_poetry
International literary prize
award for 5 nominations, best prose, poetry, screenplays and dramaturgy, children's and teenage prose, translated prose. The award is financed by the
Fazil Iskander International Literary Award
Fazil_Iskander_International_Literary_Award
1936 book by Marguerite Yourcenar
Fires (French: Feux) is a 1936 prose book by the French writer Marguerite Yourcenar. It consists of aphorisms, prose poetry and fragmentary diary entries
Fires_(Yourcenar_book)
Chinese philosopher, poet, and politician (773–819)
28 November 819), courtesy name Zihou (子厚), was a Chinese philosopher, prose writer, poet, and politician who lived during the Tang dynasty. Liu was
Liu_Zongyuan
Chinese historian, poet, politician, and writer (1019–1083)
supporter and writer in the Classical Prose Movement and is regarded by later scholars as one of the Eight Great Prose Masters of the Tang and Song. Zeng
Zeng_Gong
A Philosophical View of Reform is a major prose work by Percy Bysshe Shelley written in 1819-20 and first published in 1920 by Oxford University Press
A Philosophical View of Reform
A_Philosophical_View_of_Reform
First section of the Prose Edda
The Prologue is the first section of four books of the Prose Edda, and consists of a euhemerized account of the origins of Norse mythology. According
Prologue_(Prose_Edda)
1920s prose poem by Max Ehrman
this article: Desiderata "Desiderata" (Latin: 'things desired') is a 1927 prose poem by the American writer Max Ehrmann. The text was widely distributed
Desiderata
Indian writer and poet (1830 –1910)
was an Urdu writer and scholar who wrote both prose and poetry, but is mostly remembered for his prose. His best known work is Aab-e-Hayat ("Elixir of
Muhammad_Husain_Azad
Collection of essays by Margaret Atwood
Writing with Intent: Essays, Reviews, Personal Prose—1983–2005 (2006) is a collection of essays by the Canadian author Margaret Atwood. The book includes
Writing_with_Intent
The Prose Life of Alexander is a Middle English prose romance extant in a single copy, found in the mid-fifteenth century Lincoln Thornton Manuscript
Prose_Life_of_Alexander
Award
The Sigmund Freud Prize or Sigmund Freud Prize for Academic Prose (German: Sigmund Freud-Preis für wissenschaftliche Prosa) is a German literary award
Sigmund_Freud_Prize
List of food and beverages offered by a restaurant
undercooked meat, poultry, eggs, and seafood. As a form of advertising, the prose found on printed menus is famous for the degree of its puffery. Menus frequently
Menu
Treasure motif in Arthurian literature
Türlin, in which Gawain, rather than Perceval, achieves the Grail. The Prose Lancelot section of the vast Lancelot-Grail (Vulgate) cycle introduced the
Holy_Grail
Ship in Norse mythology
compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources, and in the Prose Edda and Heimskringla, both written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson
Skíðblaðnir
Piece of prose for a film
A film treatment (or simply treatment) is a piece of prose, typically the step between scene cards (index cards) and the first draft of a screenplay for
Film_treatment
Cornish knight of Arthurian legend
which were eventually vastly expanded in the later tradition from the vast Prose Tristan. In later versions of his story he is featured in Arthurian legend
Tristan
PROSE
PROSE
Girl/Female
Latin
Goddess of the under world.
Surname or Lastname
Turkish
Turkish : occupational name from asker ‘soldier’, from Arabic ‛askarī. This name is also found in Iran and the Indian subcontinent.Arabic : variant of Asghar.Greek : shortened form of Askeris, from Turkish asker ‘soldier’, or from Askeridis or Askeropoulos, patronymics from this word. Compare Laskaris.Norwegian and Swedish : habitational name from any of several farmsteads named Asker, in particular those near Oslo, from an inflected form of ask ‘ash tree’.English (Norfolk) : topographic name for someone who lived by an ash tree, Middle English ask (from Old Norse asker) + the habitational suffix -er.English : from Middle English asker(e) ‘collector of tolls or revenues’ or (in a legal context) ‘plaintiff’ or ‘prosecutor’ (an agent derivative of Middle English aske(n) ‘to ask’, ‘to demand’).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prosenjit | பà¯à®°à¯‹à®¸à¯‡à®¨à¯à®œà¯€à®¤
A king of the epics
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Girl/Female
Arabic
Fragments; Prose Writer
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Prose
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prose
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
An Elaborate and Literary Form of Presenting a Story in Verse and Prose
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Who Spread Happiness
Boy/Male
Hindu
A king of the epics
Girl/Female
Latin
Proserpina's surname.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Prose Writer
PROSE
PROSE
PROSE
PROSE
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PROSE
PROSE
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Proselyte
v. t.
To seek to obtain by legal process; as, to prosecute a right or a claim in a court of law.
v. i.
To make converts or proselytes.
v. t.
To pursue with the intention of punishing; to accuse of some crime or breach of law, or to pursue for redress or punishment, before a legal tribunal; to proceed against judicially; as, to prosecute a man for trespass, or for a riot.
n.
One who prosecutes or carries on any purpose, plan, or business.
n.
The act or process of prosecuting, or of endeavoring to gain or accomplish something; pursuit by efforts of body or mind; as, the prosecution of a scheme, plan, design, or undertaking; the prosecution of war.
n.
The act or practice of proselyting; the making of converts to a religion or a religious sect, or to any opinion, system, or party.
n.
A new convert especially a convert to some religion or religious sect, or to some particular opinion, system, or party; thus, a Gentile converted to Judaism, or a pagan converted to Christianity, is a proselyte.
v. i.
To institute and carry on a legal prosecution; as, to prosecute for public offenses.
a.
Of or pertaining to the prosencephalon.
n.
A female prosecutor.
v. t.
To convert to some religion, system, opinion, or the like; to bring, or cause to come, over; to proselyte.
n.
A writer of prose.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Proselytize
imp. & p. p.
of Proselytize
n.
One who proselytes.
imp. & p. p.
of Proselyte
n.
A writer of prose.