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Topic: Art

proscenium

IPA: /prəˈsiːniəm/

KK: /prəˈsiːniəm/

noun

Definition: The part of a theater stage that is in front of the curtain, often framed by an arch, where the audience can see the performance.

Example: The actors took their positions on the proscenium stage, ready to begin the play.

prose

IPA: /proʊz/

KK: /proʊz/

adjective

Definition: This term refers to a style of writing that is straightforward and not structured in verse or poetry.

Example: The author's prose is clear and easy to understand, making the book enjoyable to read.

intransitive verb

Definition: To write or speak in a straightforward and ordinary style, often lacking excitement or creativity.

Example: He tends to prose on about his daily routine, making it hard to stay interested.

noun

Definition: Written or spoken language that is not in a poetic form, often used for everyday communication and storytelling.

Example: The author is known for her beautiful prose that captures the essence of life.

proser

IPA: /ˈproʊsər/

KK: /ˈproʊsər/

noun

Definition: A person who speaks or writes in a dull and lengthy manner, often making their communication tedious to others.

Example: The proser at the meeting went on for hours without making a clear point, leaving everyone bored.

prosier

IPA: /ˈproʊziər/

KK: /ˈproʊziər/

adjective

Definition: More dull or lacking in imagination than something else; characterized by a straightforward or uninteresting style.

Example: The prosier version of the story failed to capture the audience's attention.

prosiest

IPA: /ˈproʊzi/

KK: /ˈproʊzi/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is very dull or lacking in imagination, often used to refer to writing or speech that is overly straightforward and uninteresting.

Example: The prosiest book I ever read made me fall asleep within the first few pages.

prosing

IPA: /ˈproʊzɪŋ/

KK: /ˈproʊzɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of writing or speaking in a straightforward, often dull style that lacks excitement or creativity.

Example: His prosing during the lecture made it hard for the students to stay awake.

prosopopoeia

IPA: //ˌprɒsəˈpoʊpiə//

KK: /prəˌsɑpəˈpoʊɪə/

noun

Definition: A figure of speech where an absent or imaginary person is given the ability to speak or act, often used to create a dramatic effect.

Example: In her poem, she used prosopopoeia to give a voice to the wind, making it seem as if it were telling a story.

prostyle

IPA: /proʊˈstaɪl/

KK: /proʊˈstaɪl/

adjective

Definition: Describing a style of architecture that features a row of columns only at the front, commonly seen in certain ancient Greek and Roman temples.

Example: The prostyle design of the temple gave it a grand and open appearance.

prosy

IPA: /ˈproʊ.zi/

KK: /ˈproʊzi/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is dull, ordinary, or lacking in excitement or imagination.

Example: The lecture was so prosy that many students struggled to stay awake.

protagonist

IPA: /prəˈtæɡənɪst/

KK: /prəˈtæɡənɪst/

noun

Definition: The main character in a story, play, or other literary work, often facing challenges and making important decisions.

Example: In the novel, the protagonist struggles to overcome obstacles and find their true identity.

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