Paean Mnemonic
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paean
paean
/ˈpiː.ən/
Examples
- The people sang a paean.
- It was a paean to the counterculture of the 1960s and its values.
- The current version of the article is a paean to critical pedagogy.
- Two previous commentators are correct that the article is a paean.
- At the same time, the novel is a paean to the self made man.
- At the same time, the novel is a paean to the self made man.
- He went on to deliver a veritable paean to the piece of parchment.
- I found his paean to the strip very moving.
- Plutarch contrasted the dithyramb's wild and ecstatic character with the paean.
- The song was a light and humorous paean to going on a murder spree.
a formal expression of praise
noun
a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)
noun
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Paean is pronounced like P.N. After winning a war, the soldiers sing to Praise and Nurture each other.
"Pay + Yarn. Singing in joy as she pays for colorful yarn."
"Pay + Yarn. They sing joyful songs to pay for the yarn."
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