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What distinguishes prose from traditional poetry?
Prose follows the natural flow of speech and uses ordinary grammatical structures.
What does the word 'prose' derive from?
Latin expression prosa oratio
Which works are examples of prose?
Works of philosophy, history, economics, and most fiction
Who was a major influence on the development of prose in many European countries?
Cicero
What did developments in twentieth century literature lead to regarding poetry and prose?
The idea of poetry and prose as two ends on a spectrum rather than firmly distinct from each other
Test your knowledge of prose with this engaging quiz! From the natural flow of speech to its grammatical structures, explore the fundamentals of prose writing and its distinctions from poetry. Delve into the origins of the word "prose" and its evolution over time.
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