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lyric poem short poem wherein the poet expresses an emotion or illuminates some life principle
metaphor comparison to unlike quantities no like or as
meter regular pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables
narrative poem which tells a story
novel fictional prose work of substantial length
ode poem in praise of something divine or expressing some noble idea
onomatopoeia sound of word echoes sound it represents
oxymoron combination of contradictory terms
parable brief story, teaches moral lesson
paradox situation/statement that seems to contradict itself, but doesn't
parallel structure repetition of sentences using the same structure
parody literary work that imitates style of another literary work
pastoral literary work that has to do with shepherds and rustic settings
pathetic fallacy nonhuman phenomena act from human feelings (pathos)
personification nonhuman thing is given human characteristics
plot structure of story
point of view perspective of speaker in literature
protagonist hero/central character
pun play on words/two meanings
quatrain 4 line stanza unrhymed or rhymed
heroic quatrain four line stanza/abab
resolution after climax and establishes a new norm
rhyme pattern of repeated sounds
end rhyme rhyme at end of line
internal rhyme rhyming in place other than end of line
eye rhyme words look like they should rhyme but don't
half rhyme final consonants rhyme but vowels do not
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