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| Allegory | an interpretation of a written work that can uncover a hidden meaning
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| Alliteration | repetition of the same sound/letter at the beginning of adjacent words
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| Allusion | an indirect expression to call something to mind
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| Analogy | comparison between two things (on the basis of their structure)
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| Assonance | repetition of vowels
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| Apostrophe | passage addressed to someone who is dead/absent or a thing
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| Aside | something said in a play by a character that is supposed to be heard by the audience but by no one else on stage
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| Ballad | a poem/song narrating a story in short stanzas
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| Blank Verse | verse without rhyme
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| Caricature | grossly exaggerated portrayal of something
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| Consonance | repetition of similar sounds with consonants
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| Didactic | intented to teach a moral lesson
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| Dissonance | deliberate avoidance of assonance
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| Elegy | mournful poem
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| Epic | a long poetic composition usually centered upon a hero in which a series of great achievements or events is narrated in elevated style
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| Epilogue | concluding part of a work
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| Epigram | expressing an idea in a clever, amusing way
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| Epiphany | sudden insight
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| Epitaph | a phrase written in memory of a dead person
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| Euphemism | mild indirect word substituted for a harsher one
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| Euphony | pleasing to the ear
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| Foil | something that contrasts with and consequentially emphasizes and enhances it
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| Iambic Pentameter | a type of meter:
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| Idiom | a group of words that have a meaning that can not be deduced by the original words
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| Oxymoron | "to make haste slowly" contradictory terms appear in conjunction
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| Paradox | a statement or proposition that seems self
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| Pathos | appeal to emotions
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| Proverb | a general truth, common saying
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| Pun | a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word
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| Quatrain | a stanza or poem of four lines usually with alternate rhymes.
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| Sestet | last six lines of a sonnet
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| Soliloquy | speaking ones thoughts aloud
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| Sonnet | a poem of fourteen lines
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