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prose

/proʊz/

Prose refers to written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure like poetry. It is the style of language used in novels, newspapers, and everyday conversation.

例文

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I like reading prose because the stories are easy to follow.

I like reading prose because the stories are easy to follow.

2

The professor analyzed the author's elegant prose in the lecture.

The professor analyzed the author's elegant prose in the lecture.

3

Her blog post is written in a very casual prose style.

Her blog post is written in a very casual prose style.

語族

名詞
prose
Verb
prose
副詞
prosaically
形容詞
prosaic
関連
prosaist
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覚え方のコツ

Prose is 'Plain writing'. Both start with P. It is the ordinary language we use every day.

クイックテスト

The book was not a collection of poems, but a work of ______.

正解!

正解は: prose

例文

1

I like reading prose because the stories are easy to follow.

everyday

I like reading prose because the stories are easy to follow.

2

The professor analyzed the author's elegant prose in the lecture.

formal

The professor analyzed the author's elegant prose in the lecture.

3

Her blog post is written in a very casual prose style.

informal

Her blog post is written in a very casual prose style.

4

The study compares the development of prose in different centuries.

academic

The study compares the development of prose in different centuries.

5

Please ensure the prose in the annual report is professional and clear.

business

Please ensure the prose in the annual report is professional and clear.

語族

名詞
prose
Verb
prose
副詞
prosaically
形容詞
prosaic
関連
prosaist

よく使う組み合わせ

lyrical prose lyrical prose
narrative prose narrative prose
clear prose clear prose
prose style prose style
descriptive prose descriptive prose

よく使うフレーズ

purple prose

purple prose

prose poem

prose poem

prose fiction

prose fiction

よく混同される語

prose vs pros

Pros is the plural of 'pro' (advantages), while prose is a type of writing.

prose vs pose

Pose means a physical position, whereas prose refers to language structure.

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使い方のコツ

Use 'prose' to describe any writing that isn't poetry. It is often used to discuss the quality or style of a book's writing.

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よくある間違い

Don't use 'prose' when you mean 'poetry' or 'lyrics'. Remember that prose is the 'normal' way of writing.

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覚え方のコツ

Prose is 'Plain writing'. Both start with P. It is the ordinary language we use every day.

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語源

From the Latin 'prosa oratio', which means 'straightforward or direct speech'.

文法パターン

Uncountable noun Used attributively as an adjective (e.g., prose style)
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文化的な背景

In Western education, students are taught to distinguish between prose and verse as the two main categories of literature.

クイックテスト

The book was not a collection of poems, but a work of ______.

正解!

正解は: prose

関連単語

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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