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How to pronounce nonsense verse in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms amphigory
Type of bunk, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality

Examples of nonsense verse

nonsense verse
Nursery rhymes and nonsense verse also are frequent subjects of traditional songs.
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Other nonsense verse makes use of nonsense words-words without a clear meaning or any meaning at all.
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There is a long tradition of nonsense verse in English.
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The term is also used to describe other intentionally provocative art forms, such as nonsense verse.
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However not all nonsense verse relies on word play.
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The album features Kelly singing his own comic lyrics and nonsense verse to melodies written by Norman Monath.
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Nonsense verse, such as by Edward Lear, taken with the work of Lewis Carroll, is regarded as a precursor of surrealism.
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She finds the nonsense verse as puzzling as the odd land she has walked into, later revealed as a dreamscape.
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Some works become globally well-known, such as those of Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear, both of whom used nonsense verse.
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