Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
recite-a-poem
verb
/rɪˈsaɪt ə poʊm/
Definition
To recite a poem is to verbally perform it from memory or read it aloud, often with expressive emphasis and interpretation.
Examples
- She was asked to recite a poem at the school assembly.
- The student recited his favorite poem from memory during the literature class.
- During the poetry night, several participants took turns to recite a poem of their choice.
Meaning
The act of reading or repeating a poem aloud, typically done in a way that conveys the poem’s emotions and themes effectively.
Synonyms
- deliver
- perform
- read aloud
