Associations to the word «Strophe»

Wiktionary

STROPHE, noun. (prosody) A turn in verse, as from one metrical foot to another, or from one side of a chorus to the other.
STROPHE, noun. (prosody) The section of an ode that the chorus chants as it moves from right to left across the stage.
STROPHE, noun. (prosody) A pair of stanzas of alternating form on which the structure of a given poem is based.

Dictionary definition

STROPHE, noun. One section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy