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Ode

Definition:

An ode is a type of lyrical poem that expresses strong emotions or feelings about a particular subject, often written as a tribute or praise.

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Example as a Noun:

Sense: Poem

In literature, an ode is a poetic composition that is highly structured and often addresses a specific subject with enthusiastic and elevated language. It is an ancient form of poetry used by various poets to express their admiration, love, or celebration for a person, event, or even nature.

Example Sentence: John Keats' famous Ode to a Nightingale beautifully captures the deep longing for an escape from the agonies of human existence.

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