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| 8707163824 | Ballad | A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas. Traditional ballads are typically of unknown authorship, having been passed on orally from one generation to the next as part of the folk culture. | 0 | |
| 8707171854 | Blank Verse | Verse without rhyme, especially that which uses iambic pentameter. | 1 | |
| 8707177119 | Couplet | Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit. | 2 | |
| 8707177120 | Elegy | Poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead. | 3 | |
| 8707203045 | Free Verse | Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter. | 4 | |
| 8707212593 | Prosody | the patterns of rhythm and sound used in poetry. | 5 | |
| 8707217410 | Pun | a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings. | 6 | |
| 8707232770 | Scansion | the action of scanning a line of verse to determine its rhythm. | 7 | |
| 8707243381 | Sonnet | a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line. | 8 | |
| 8707263777 | Antithesis | a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else. | 9 | |
| 8707269090 | Cacophony | a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds. | 10 | |
| 8707276412 | Parallelism | the state of being parallel or of corresponding in some way. | 11 | |
| 8707303230 | Enjambment | the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza. | 12 |
