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【TED-Ed】What makes a poem … a poem? - Melissa Kovacs
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April Lu posted on 2017/07/05Ever wondered what *really* makes a poem a poem? This fun TED-Ed video dives into the fascinating world of poetry, exploring everything from classic forms like haiku to the surprising creativity of AI-generated verse. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper cultural understanding of this unique art form!
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US /sɔrt/
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UK /sɔ:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To organize things by putting them into groups
- To deal with things in an organized way
- Noun
- Group or class of similar things or people
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US /ˈstrʌɡəl/
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UK /'strʌɡl/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try very hard to do something difficult
- To fight or struggle violently
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong efforts made to do something difficult
- A difficult or challenging situation or task
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US /ˈrɪðəm/
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UK /ˈrɪðəm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- A pattern of sound and beats in music
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US / dɪˈbet/
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UK /dɪ'beɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- General public discussion of a topic
- A formal event where two sides discuss a topic
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To consider options before making a decision
- To take part in a formal discussion
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