paragraph — paragraph, verse, article, clause, plank, count are comparable when they denote one of the several and individually distinct statements of a discourse or instrument, each of which deals with a particular point or item. Paragraph primarily refers… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
verse — 1 Verse, stanza both mean a unit of metrical writing. Verse is both wider and more varied in its popular usage since it can denote a single line of such writing, such writing as a class, or, along with stanza, a group of lines forming a division… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
verse — Synonyms and related words: English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, Sapphic ode, Shakespearean sonnet, Spenserian stanza, acquaint, adage, advertise, advertise of, advise, alba, ana, anacreontic, anacrusis,… … Moby Thesaurus
paragraph — Synonyms and related words: adjectival phrase, article, back matter, book, causerie, chapter, clause, column, conceive, construction, couch, couch in terms, descant, discourse, discussion, disquisition, dissertation, embody in words, essay, etude … Moby Thesaurus
paragraph — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. note, item; section, passage. See part, grammar. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. passage, section, division of thought, topic, statement, verse, article, item, notice. v. Syn. group, section, divide, arrange … English dictionary for students
Donald Davie's Some Notes on Rhythm in Verse — Some Notes on Rhythm in Verse by Donald Davie first appeared in Agenda Poetry, in the Autumn / Winter issue 1972–73, and was later collected in his book of essays and interviews, Trying To Explain. It is a short piece comprising seven numbered… … Wikipedia
fifth verse — fifth stanza, fifth paragraph … English contemporary dictionary
first verse — first stanza, first paragraph … English contemporary dictionary
fourth verse — fourth stanza, fourth paragraph … English contemporary dictionary
second verse — second paragraph, second stanza … English contemporary dictionary