polyphonic prose
noun
prose characterized by the use of poetic devices, as alliteration, assonance, rhyme, etc., and especially by an emphasis on rhythm not strictly metered.
Origin of polyphonic prose
First recorded in 1915–20
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British Dictionary definitions for polyphonic prose
polyphonic prose
noun
a rhythmically free prose employing poetic devices, such as assonance and alliteration