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What is study of meter, rhythm and intonation of a poem called as _______________-?

Correct answer: A. Prosody

  • A. Prosody
  • B. Allegory
  • C. Scansion
  • D. Assonance

Explanation

Prosody studies the sound and structure of verse, including metre, rhythm, stress, and intonation. Scansion is the more limited act of marking or analysing a poem's metre.

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