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| 8043979777 | Alliteration | The occurrence of the same letter of sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. | 0 | |
| 8043994852 | Allusion | An implies or indirect reference especially in literature. | 1 | |
| 8044000582 | Antagonist | One that contends with or opposes another. | 2 | |
| 8044003507 | Archetype | A recurrent symbol or motif in literature art, or mythology. | 3 | |
| 8044008656 | Assonance | Repetition of vowels without repetition of consonants used as an alternative to rhyme in verse. | 4 | |
| 8044016374 | Ballad | Literary device defined as un-rhyming verse written in iambic parameter to syllables unstressed. Short story in verse, song or poem. | 5 | |
| 8044039047 | Blank Verse | It is a poem with no rhyme but it does have an iambic parameter. | 6 | |
| 8044169925 | Caesura | Rhythmical pause dividing the line of verse, an obvious pause. | 7 | |
| 8044178468 | Conflict | Struggle between two opposing people between protagonists and antagonists. | 8 | |
| 8044189429 | Connotation | The emotional implications and associations that words may carry as distinguished from their denotative meaning. | 9 | |
| 8044196584 | Denotation | Literal or dictionary meaning of a word in contrast to its connotative meaning or associated meaning. | 10 | |
| 8044203545 | Deus Ex Machina | Unexpected power or event seemingly hopeless situation. | 11 | |
| 8044214356 | Dramatic Monologue | The speech of verbal presentation is given by a single character to tell their thoughts. | 12 | |
| 8044220515 | Diction | Style of speaking or writing determined by the choice of words by a speaker or writer. | 13 | |
| 8044224655 | Elegy | Written in honor of someone deceased. A mournful melancholy or plaintive poetry. | 14 | |
| 8044246264 | Epic Simile | Simile that runs for a really long time and are usually used for decorating heroes. | 15 | |
| 8044263204 | Epitaph | Loving poem about a dead friend, usually written on a plaque or tombstone. | 16 | |
| 8044274964 | Figurative Language | Uses figure of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and impactful. Metaphors, simile, imagery, etc. | 17 | |
| 8044284631 | Gothic | Horror or combination of horror and fiction, along with death and romance. | 18 | |
| 8044293086 | Haiku | 17 syllables that are split into 3 lines of 5, 7, and 5. A lot of allusions and comparisons. | 19 | |
| 8044317620 | Iambic Pentameter | A foot or beat of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable or a short syllable followed by a long one. 5 metrical feet. | 20 | |
| 8044342652 | Imagery | Use figurative language to represent objects actions and ideas that appeals to our physical sense. | 21 | |
| 8044350350 | Irony | Intended meaning is different than actual meaning. | 22 | |
| 8044355506 | Lyric | Collection of verses and choruses complete song singe speakers non narrative. | 23 | |
| 8044365817 | Metaphor | Comparison without using like or as. | 24 | |
| 8044367971 | Metaphysical poetry | Harsh and rigid expressions with ingenious conceits, incongruous imagery and a lot of paradox. | 25 | |
| 8044389118 | Dramatic Irony | Understood by audience but not characters. | 26 | |
| 8044391871 | Mood | Atmosphere of a literary piece as it creates an emotional situation that surrounds the reader. | 27 | |
| 8044399057 | Motif | Object or idea that repeats itself throughout a literary work explains a theme. | 28 | |
| 8044410806 | Narrative Poem | Expresses ideas or emotions in a powerfully vivd and imaginative style. An entire story. | 29 | |
| 8044424282 | Ode | Lyrical in nature, not length praise people and natural scenes along with abstract ideas. | 30 | |
| 8044443749 | Pastoral | A utopian rural area. Portraying a country life typically in a romanticized form. Free from corruption of the city or court. | 31 | |
| 8044455476 | Personification | A kind of metaphor that gives inanimate objects of abstract ideas. | 32 | |
| 8044465999 | Point of View | Mode of narration that an author impious to let the readers see. | 33 | |
| 8044472977 | Protagonist | Central character or leading figure in poetry, narrative, etc. "HERO" of the story. | 34 | |
| 8044480563 | Rhyme | Pattern at the end of each verse or line in poetry. | 35 | |
| 8044483451 | Rhythm | Measure motion, long and short patterns through stressed and unstressed syllables. | 36 | |
| 8044488232 | Romantic Poetry | Emphasis on emotional and imaginative spontaneity. Self expression and individual feelings a usual religious response. | 37 | |
| 8044527716 | Sestina | Six line stanzas and three line envoy and in each stanza there is a repeat of end words of the lines of the first stanza. No rhyme. | 38 | |
| 8044619700 | Setting | An environment of surrounding in which a story takes place. | 39 | |
| 8044672201 | Style | Varies from the authors word choice, and tone. The way in which the writer writes. The voice that the readers listen to. | 40 | |
| 8044685420 | Syntax | Determines how the chosen words are used to from a sentence. | 41 | |
| 8044693250 | Tone | Attitude of a writer towards a subject or an audience. | 42 | |
| 8044695637 | Villanelle | 19 lines and a fixed forms. Two repeating lines. First and third tercet are repeated throughout the poem until the last stanza. | 43 | |
| 8044713956 | Cavalier Poets | Hated the metaphysical poetry: Thomas, Lovelace, Henrick, Suckling. | 44 | |
| 8044721873 | Narrative Techniques | Method of telling a story used by a writer can use. Monologue, dialogue, and manipulation of time. | 45 | |
| 8044730553 | Rhetorical Technique | Effective use of persuasive language resources of language. Contrast, repetition, paradox and understatement. | 46 |
