poetnost
Poetnost is a term used in several Slavic languages to denote the quality or state of being poetical. It refers to the overall feel, atmosphere, and aesthetic effect that language can achieve when it embodies poetic sensibility. In literary criticism, poetnost may be used to describe how strongly a text evokes imagery, emotion, rhythm, and musicality beyond straightforward prose.
Etymology and usage vary by language. The word is formed from the stem related to poetry (poet)
In some languages, poetnost appears in historical or theoretical discussions of style and has been used to
Notes and translation: because the term is not uniformly standardized across languages, its precise meaning can