de la mare
Definition
- Proper noun:
- English poet remembered for his verse for children (1873-1956): "de la Mare" refers to Walter de la Mare, a 20th-century English writer known for his poetry, short stories, and novels, with a significant portion of his work written for or appealing to children.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- We studied the works of de la Mare in our literature class.
- The anthology included a charming poem by de la Mare.
Advanced Usage
- "in the style of de la Mare": describing writing that evokes the imaginative, lyrical, and sometimes eerie quality characteristic of his work.
- The new children's book was written in the style of de la Mare.
Variants and Related Words
- Walter de la Mare: The full name of the poet.
- De la Marean (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of Walter de la Mare or his works (a rare, scholarly term).
Synonyms
- Poet: A person who writes poems.
- Author: A writer of a book, article, or report.
Notes on Usage
- "De la Mare" is typically used with the definite article "de la" as part of the surname. It functions as a proper noun referring specifically to the individual.
- It is most commonly encountered in literary, academic, or biographical contexts.
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English poet remembered for his verse for children (1873-1956)
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