Meaning Of The Word Stichomythia
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Stichomythia Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Stichomythia?
stichomythia in American English
dialogue in brief, alternate lines, as in ancient Greek drama noun: dramatic dialogue, as in a Greek play, characterized by brief exchanges between two characters, each of whom usually speaks in one line of verse during a scene of intense emotion or strong argumentation stichomythia in British English noun: a form of dialogue originating in Greek drama in which single lines are uttered by alternate speakers |
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