
Hark
Literary Flair
Used in literature or drama to create an old-fashioned or formal effect.

Hark, what light through yonder window breaks?
Archaic Usage
Rare in everyday conversation; understood but may sound outdated.

'Hark at the wind,' whispered the old sailor solemnly.
Attention Grabber
Often signals something important is about to be said or heard.

Hark! The herald angels sing.
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