How do you use Chapbook in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Chapbook meaning
A small book, usually made from a single sheet, folded several times, containing poems, ballads or religious tracts.
Using Chapbook
- The main meaning on this page is: A small book, usually made from a single sheet, folded several times, containing poems, ballads or religious tracts.
- In the example corpus, chapbook often appears in combinations such as: the chapbook.
Context around Chapbook
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chapbook
- In this selection, "chapbook" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, poetry, volksbuch, contains, dancing and tradition stand out and add context to how "chapbook" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a poetry chapbook dancing girl and as a chapbook called these. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chapbook" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chapbook
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Copies of the chapbook will be for sale throughout the evening. (11 words)
According to the release, the chapbook contains 20 pieces of free verse and doggerel. (14 words)
That said, this fall, a chapbook of mine will be published that’s radically different: a continuous poem that continually plays with form. (23 words)
The print collection, which was due to be published in June will be printed later this year by The Voyage Out Press as a chapbook called These Windows and will be launched at an event at the V&A and sold in the museum shop. (45 words)
Ruth Williams is the author of (Black Lawrence Press, 2018), a full-length collection of poetry, as well as a poetry chapbook, (Dancing Girl Press, 2012). (26 words)
That said, this fall, a chapbook of mine will be published that’s radically different: a continuous poem that continually plays with form. (23 words)
Example sentences (7)
Copies of the chapbook will be for sale throughout the evening.
That said, this fall, a chapbook of mine will be published that’s radically different: a continuous poem that continually plays with form.
According to the release, the chapbook contains 20 pieces of free verse and doggerel.
The print collection, which was due to be published in June will be printed later this year by The Voyage Out Press as a chapbook called These Windows and will be launched at an event at the V&A and sold in the museum shop.
Ruth Williams is the author of (Black Lawrence Press, 2018), a full-length collection of poetry, as well as a poetry chapbook, (Dancing Girl Press, 2012).
He was being published at the time, for example in The Chapbook, but clearly took on too much hack work just to live.
The Volksbuch ( chapbook ) tradition which would flourish in the 16th century also finds its origin in the second half of the 15th century.
Common combinations with chapbook
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: