Amoebean verse is a distinctive style of Greek poetry in which two or more speakers alternate in an engaging way, as in dialogue. The term describes a rhythm where speakers swap lines, seeking to best one another through clever argument, humor, or sarcasm. Synonyms for Amoebean Verse include 'dialogue poetry,' 'alternate verse,' or 'dialogue ballad.' This form could be seen in a number of classics, such as the Greek drama 'Antigone' and the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This style has been adopted in modern writing, especially in the dialogue-heavy scripts of screenplay and stage plays. The Amoebean Verse is a delightful way of storytelling that lives on in literature today.