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Run-on   /rˈənˈɑn/   Listen
Run-on

adjective
1.
(verse) without a rhetorical pause between lines.



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... and sheer poetry. 5. Qualities, merits, and faults of the blank verse, in detail. E.g.: How largely are the lines end-stopped (with a break in the sense at the end of each line, generally indicated by a mark of punctuation), how largely run-on (without such pause)? Is the rhythm pleasing, varied, or monotonous? ...
— A History of English Literature • Robert Huntington Fletcher


Words linked to "Run-on" :   end-stopped


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