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| 13892160575 | Apostrophe | a figure of speech in which one directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or object | 0 | |
| 13892191081 | Antecedent | The word, phrase, or clause to which a pronoun refers | 1 | |
| 13892215225 | Sonnet | a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme and fixed meter | 2 | |
| 13892320754 | Blank verse | Unrhymed iambic pentameter | 3 | |
| 13892333076 | Free verse | Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter | 4 | |
| 13892535652 | Conceit | An extended metaphor | 5 | |
| 13892548082 | Enjambment | The continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza. | 6 | |
| 13892560203 | Couplet | Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme | 7 | |
| 13892564231 | Sestet | The last 6 lines of a sonnet | 8 | |
| 13892576525 | Tercet | 3 line stanza | 9 | |
| 13892612632 | Consonance | Repetition of consonant sounds | 10 | |
| 13892628191 | Quatrain | 4 line stanza | 11 | |
| 13892647377 | Litotes | A form of understatement that involves making an affirmative point by denying its opposite | 12 | |
| 13892711865 | Allusion | A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art | 13 | |
| 13892724859 | Motif | A recurring theme, subject or idea | 14 | |
| 13892743489 | Limerick | A five line poem in which lines 1, 2 and 5 rhyme and lines 3 and 4 rhyme. | 15 | |
| 13892746867 | Syntax | Sentence structure | 16 | |
| 13892750997 | Allegory | A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one. | 17 | |
| 13892761055 | Prose | Written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure. | 18 | |
| 13892771352 | Pastoral | A work of literature dealing with rural life | 19 | |
| 13892780485 | Parody | A work that closely imitates the style or content of another with the specific aim of comic effect and/or ridicule. | 20 | |
| 13892821215 | Denotation | The dictionary definition of a word | 21 | |
| 13892831741 | Colloquialism | Informal words or expressions not usually acceptable in formal writing (e.g y'all, gonna) | 22 | |
| 13892847906 | Syllogism | A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion (e.g All girls play soccer. I am a girl. Therefore, I play soccer) | 23 | |
| 13892863102 | Parrallelism | This literary technique uses the repetition of words, phrases, or thought patterns for emphasis. | 24 |
