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| 9142972823 | Zeitgeist | The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history | 0 | |
| 9142972824 | nihilism (n) | Belief in nothing | 1 | |
| 9142972825 | Canto | one of the sections into which certain long poems are divided. | 2 | |
| 9142972826 | Epic | Heroic | 3 | |
| 9142972827 | Enjambment | When a physical line of poetry doesnt coincide with grammar | 4 | |
| 9142972828 | endstopped line | Pause at the end of a poem emphazizes last words | 5 | |
| 9142972829 | Metaphysics | The study of the nature of reality | 6 | |
| 9142972830 | Metonymy | substituting the name of one object for another object closely associated with it | 7 | |
| 9142972831 | Ode | Raising awarness to something making it a higher power | 8 | |
| 9142972832 | Elegy (n) | a sad or mournful poem | 9 | |
| 9142972833 | Synesthesia | Mingling of the senses | 10 | |
| 9142972834 | Antithesis | a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else | 11 | |
| 9142972835 | Couplets | two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit. | 12 | |
| 9142972836 | Sestets | Six lines | 13 | |
| 9142972837 | Quatrain | 4 line stanza | 14 | |
| 9142972838 | blank verse | unrhymed iambic pentameter | 15 | |
| 9142972839 | Free verse | poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter. | 16 | |
| 9142972840 | deus ex machina | an unexpected power or event saving a seemingly hopeless situation | 17 | |
| 9142972841 | Sonnets | 14 line poems | 18 | |
| 9142972842 | Soliloquy | Speech to oneself | 19 | |
| 9142972843 | Alliteration | Repetition of initial consonant sounds | 20 | |
| 9142972844 | Allusion | A reference to another work of literature, person, or event | 21 | |
| 9142972845 | Romanticism/Transcendentalism | acknowledged that truth can be found in emotion and intutition Literature and arts | 22 | |
| 9142972846 | Modernism | New experimental styles | 23 | |
| 9142972847 | Enlightenment | a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly | 24 | |
| 9142972848 | Existentialism | No universal meaning to life Individualismt rathe than tradition | 25 | |
| 9142972849 | Ubermensch | The superman that Nietzsche believed would enforce new ethical values/morals to control the masses. | 26 | |
| 9142972850 | Epistemology | Study of knowledge | 27 |
