ode
/əʊd/noun
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स्तुति-गीत, प्रशस्ति-काव्य
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a poem that speaks to a person or thing or celebrates a special event
स्तुति-गीत, प्रशस्ति-काव्य
- Keats wrote his famous 'Ode to a Nightingale' in 1819.
- The class read Keats's ode to autumn.
- Shelley wrote an ode to the west wind.
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- The poet composed an ode to celebrate the opening of the new bridge.
- Our teacher asked us to read the ode aloud and explain its imagery.
§Grammar and usage
Keep the poem types together: ode (praise), elegy (mourning), sonnet (14 lines), ballad (a story in song), epic (a long heroic poem), limerick (a comic five-line poem).
कविता के प्रकार साथ याद रखिए: ode (स्तुति), elegy (शोक), sonnet (14 पंक्तियाँ), ballad (गीत-कथा), epic (महाकाव्य), limerick (पाँच पंक्तियों की हास्य कविता)।
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A lyric poem addressed to a person or thing.
'किसी व्यक्ति या वस्तु को संबोधित भावपूर्ण कविता' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।