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| 9646769578 | Masculine rhyme | A rhyme ending on the final stressed syllable | 0 | |
| 9646769579 | Melodrama | A form of theater in which the hero is very good, the villain is very evil, and the heroine is very pure | 1 | |
| 9646769580 | Metaphor | A comparison or analogy that states one thing is another | 2 | |
| 9646769581 | Meter | Rhythmic patterns of stressed and un-stressed syllables | 3 | |
| 9646769582 | Metonymy | A word that is used to stand for something else that it is associated with | 4 | |
| 9646769583 | Motif | A recurring element or device | 5 | |
| 9646769584 | Nemesis | The protagonist's archenemy or supreme and persistent difficulty | 6 | |
| 9646769585 | Onomatopoeia | Words that sound like they mean | 7 | |
| 9646769586 | Opposition | To have a pair of elements that contrast sharply, not necessarily in conflict | 8 | |
| 9646769587 | Oxymoron | A phrase-like contradiction | 9 | |
| 9646769588 | Palindrome | A word or phrase that reads the same forward and back | 10 | |
| 9646769589 | Parable | A story that instructs | 11 | |
| 9646769590 | Paradox | A situation or statement that seems to contradict itself, but on closer inspection, does not | 12 | |
| 9646769591 | Parallelism | Repeated syntactical similarities used for effect | 13 | |
| 9646769592 | Parenthetical phrase | A phrase set off by commas that interrupts the flow of a sentence with some added detail | 14 | |
| 9646769593 | Parody | The work that results when a specific work is exaggerated to ridiculousness | 15 | |
| 9646769594 | Pastoral | A poem set in tranquil nature or even more specifically, about shepherds | 16 | |
| 9646769595 | Pathos | Literature that seeks to arouse and intensify sorrow, pity, or sympathy | 17 | |
| 9646769596 | Personification | Giving an inanimate object human qualities or form | 18 | |
| 9646769597 | Plaint | A poem or speech expressing sorrow | 19 | |
| 9646769598 | The omniscient narrator | A third-person narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters | 20 | |
| 9646769599 | The limited omniscient narrator | A third-person narrator who only reports what one character sees and thinks | 21 | |
| 9646769600 | The objective, or camera-eye narrator | A third-person narrator who tells a story without knowing the character's thoughts unless the character speaks of it | 22 | |
| 9646769601 | The first-person narrator | A narrator who is a character in the story and tells the tale from his or her point of view | 23 | |
| 9646769602 | The stream consciousness technique | Like a first-person narration, but instead of the characters telling the story, the author places the reader inside the main character's mind, making them know about all the character's thoughts | 24 | |
| 9646859021 | Similie | A direct comparison between two things introduced by "like" or "as" | 25 |
