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10267841956Ballada type of poem that is meant to be sung and is both lyric and narrative in nature0
10267842737CaesuraA natural pause or break in a line of poetry, usually near the middle of the line.1
10267842738Coming-of Age StoryA story of changing from childhood to adulthood2
10267845540BildungsromanA novel or story whose theme is the moral or psychological growth of the main character.3
10267845957Connotationan idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.4
10267849100DenotationThe dictionary definition of a word5
10267849101Enjambmentthe continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza.6
10267850178EuphemismAn indirect, less offensive way of saying something that is considered unpleasant7
10267850179Farcea comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations8
10267859141SatireA literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices, stupidities, and follies.9

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