concept   elegy
culture   Western culture
statement   The elegy is a mournful poem or song used to express grief and sorrow in Western literature and music.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 elegy Western culture A type of mournful poem or song, often written to lament the death of a loved one 1
2 elegy Western culture Elegies are often associated with mourning and remembrance, commonly used in poetry and music to express grief and sorrow. 1
3 elegy Western culture A form of poetry or music that expresses lament for the dead or a sorrowful, melancholic mood 1
4 elegy Western culture Elegies are often associated with mourning, grief, and sadness, and commonly feature in literature and music as a form of tribute to the deceased. 1
5 elegy Western culture Elegy is often associated with mourning and sorrow in Western poetry and literature. 1