Question

Which sentence correctly uses the word prose?
Responses

The work of prose was arranged in couplets.

The work of prose was arranged in couplets.

I will prose the assignment for her.

I will prose the assignment for her.

I didn't ask her to write a poem—I wanted plain prose.

I didn't ask her to write a poem—I wanted plain prose .

I was hoping the prose would use the proper meter and rhyme.

Answer 1

The sentence that correctly uses the word "prose" is:

"I didn't ask her to write a poem—I wanted plain prose."

This sentence accurately portrays prose as a form of written language that is not structured in verses, unlike poetry.