Choric

usgb/ˈkɔːrɪk/
adjective

Related to a chorus or choir, especially in books or plays.

The choric interpretation of the singing birds in the forest brought the play to life.
Visual representation of "choric" - Related to a chorus or choir, especially in books or plays.

Often appears as...

  • choric character
  • choric role

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Theatrical Usage

Choric often describes collective speech delivered by a group in theatrical performances.

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The play's choric dialogue gave voice to the community's conscience.
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Literary Device

In literature, choric elements can provide commentary or highlight themes.

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The novel used a choric narrator to express societal views.
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Emotional Impact

Choric moments in literature often evoke a heightened emotional response from the audience.

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The choric lamentation in the poem amplified the tragedy.
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