Stanza (Noun)
Meaning
A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The poem consisted of four stanzas, each with a different rhyme scheme and mood.
- She divided her poem into three stanzas to convey the three stages of her life journey.
- The first stanza of the song introduced the theme of lost love and heartbreak.
- Each stanza of the ballad told a story of its own, but they were all connected by a common thread.
- The poet used short stanzas to create a sense of urgency and desperation in her poem.