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 most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King