antistrophe

• Sustantivo que designa la segunda de dos secciones métricamente correspondientes en un poema o en una oda coral, especialmente en la tragedia griega clásica, que responde a la estrofa precedente.

A noun referring to the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem or choral ode, particularly in classical Greek drama, which responds to the preceding strophe.

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   The second section of a choral ode in classical Greek drama, which follows the strophe and is metrically identical to it.

   Antístrofa

   • The chorus performed the antistrophe after the strophe.
   • In Greek tragedy, the antistrophe often responds to the themes of the strophe.
   • The poet carefully crafted the antistrophe to mirror the strophe's meter.