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poetics

Syllabification: (po·et·ics)
Pronunciation: /pōˈetiks/
Definition of poetics

noun

[treated as singular]
  • the art of writing poetry.
  • the study of linguistic techniques in poetry or literature.

poetics in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of poetics in the British & World English dictionary