ap lit terms 1
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| Paradox | a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
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| Ballad | Any popular narrative poem, often with epic subject and usually in lyric form.
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| Foot | the basic unit of rhythmic measurement in a line of poetry
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| Epic | a long narrative poem written in elevated style which present the adventures of characters
of high position and episodes that are important to the history of a race or nation
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| Simile | a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with 'like' or 'as')
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| Travesty | a grotesque or grossly inferior imitation
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| Abstract | (in writing) this is typically complex, discusses intangible qualities like good and evil, and seldom uses examples to support its points.
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| Gothic Novel | a novel in which supernatural horrors and an atmosphere of unknown terrors pervades the action
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| Foreshadowing | the use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a plot
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| Euphony | any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds
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