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Definition of Epilogue
1. Noun. A short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play.
2. Noun. A short passage added at the end of a literary work. "The epilogue told what eventually happened to the main characters"
Group relationships: Piece Of Writing, Writing, Written Material
Generic synonyms: Close, Closing, Conclusion, End, Ending
Definition of Epilogue
1. n. A speech or short poem addressed to the spectators and recited by one of the actors, after the conclusion of the play.
Definition of Epilogue
1. Noun. A short speech, spoken directly at the audience at the end of a play ¹
2. Noun. The performer who gives this speech ¹
3. Noun. A brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece; an afterword ¹
4. Noun. (computing) A component of a computer program that prepares the computer to return from a routine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Epilogue
1. to provide with a concluding section [v -LOGUED, -LOGUING, -LOGUES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epilogue
Literary usage of Epilogue
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith by Oliver Goldsmith (1818)
"The epilogue 7 bring it. Miss Cat. Excuse me, ma'am. The author bid me sing it.
RECITATIVE. Ye beaux and belles, that form this splendid ring, Suspend your ..."
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