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| 5899557559 | allegory | a piece of literature with double meaning | 0 | |
| 5899564273 | allusion | literature that makes references | 1 | |
| 5899568453 | ambiguity | uncertainty, vague | 2 | |
| 5899578878 | anaphora | the same words again and again | 3 | |
| 5899586649 | apostrophe | addressing something not physically there | 4 | |
| 5899597287 | approximate rhyme | slant rhyme | 5 | |
| 5899603355 | aubade | about sunrise | 6 | |
| 5899615192 | cacophany | bad sounding | 7 | |
| 5899593679 | blank verse | unrhymed iambic pantameter | 8 | |
| 5899617168 | caesura | a pause in a line in old English | 9 | |
| 5899619850 | consonance | repetition of sounds in the middle of words | 10 | |
| 5899625054 | connotation | second meaning of the word | 11 | |
| 5899627348 | denotation | exact meaning of the word | 12 | |
| 5899634045 | didactic poetry | intending to teach | 13 | |
| 5899636183 | dramatic monologue | a long serious speech to an intended audience | 14 | |
| 5899638549 | elegy | a longing for the past | 15 | |
| 5899641870 | eulogy | a speech made to honor someone's life | 16 | |
| 5899645603 | emblematic poem | concrete poem | 17 | |
| 5899650903 | enjambment | when a word does not go to the end of a line and it bumps down | 18 | |
| 5899656063 | epigram | a short, witty statement | 19 | |
| 5899667062 | feminine rhyme | polysyllabic | 20 | |
| 5899669745 | masculine rhyme | monosyllabic | 21 | |
| 5899685586 | figure of speech | a literary device that is non-literal | 22 | |
| 5899690236 | foot | upbeat, downbeat; iamb | 23 | |
| 5899721591 | scansion | reading a poem specifically for its poetic beat | 24 | |
| 5899724044 | for | type of poem | 25 | |
| 5899725734 | historic rhyme | does not rhyme anymore | 26 | |
| 5899731599 | idyll | pastoral poem | 27 | |
| 5899740269 | implied metaphor | noun not stated explicitly | 28 | |
| 5899747905 | internal rhyme | rhymes across the line | 29 | |
| 5899750265 | irony | situational, dramatic, verbal | 30 | |
| 5899812058 | lyric | a poem intended to be sung | 31 | |
| 5899816209 | mixed metaphor | combining to metaphors by mixing them up | 32 | |
| 5899818157 | occasional poems | written for a single occasion | 33 | |
| 5899822768 | ode | serious poem of lofty language | 34 | |
| 5899827822 | onomatopoeia | a sound in a poem | 35 | |
| 5899827823 | pastoral | has to do with sheep | 36 | |
| 5899830017 | pentameter | a kind of line with five beats | 37 | |
| 5899836278 | prose poem | a piece of prose with many poetic devices | 38 | |
| 5899839083 | sarcasm | intends to wound | 39 | |
| 5899841816 | satire | a type of literature commenting on society with no intent to fix | 40 | |
| 5899846641 | sestina | six lines to the stanza... | 41 | |
| 5899858076 | sonnet sequence | a series of sonnets connected to each other | 42 | |
| 5899865058 | villanelle | French form | 43 | |
| 5899867600 | zeugma | one word receives two objects | 44 | |
| 5909319454 | Deus ex Machina | God in Machine | 45 | |
| 5909331698 | hamartia | an ignorant mistake or a purposeful wrongdoing | 46 | |
| 5909345498 | invective | when you are screaming at somebody | 47 | |
| 5909348580 | litotes | "he's not a bad singer" | 48 | |
| 5909358232 | colloquial | slang | 49 | |
| 5909360457 | malapropism | uses the wrong word with the intention of sounding intelligent | 50 | |
| 5909381331 | invocation | you invoke the gods | 51 |
