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| 11661123063 | epic | long story poem about the adventures of a national hero | 0 | |
| 11661128710 | oxymoron | two words that are opposite, put together "jumbo shrimp" | 1 | |
| 11661134828 | courtly love | poems written by and to members of the court to woo them to get them to have sex | 2 | |
| 11661194491 | meter | pattern of repetition of accented and unaccented syllables in poetry | 3 | |
| 11661203044 | metonymy | a place or an object that represents the whole e.g "the crown said..." | 4 | |
| 11661225765 | synedoche | metonymy with a body part "talk to the hand" | 5 | |
| 11661225766 | pastoral | type of poetry involving shepherds and young women | 6 | |
| 11661225767 | bucholic | like a pastoral but with cows and usually a wealthy baron | 7 | |
| 11661309848 | tercet | 3 lined stanza | 8 | |
| 11661312544 | quatrain | a 4 lined stanza | 9 | |
| 11661315191 | quintain | a 5 lined stanza | 10 | |
| 11661320614 | sextet | a 6 lined stanza | 11 | |
| 11661320615 | septet | a 7 lined stanza | 12 | |
| 11661324186 | octave | a 8 lined stanza | 13 | |
| 11661329475 | masculine rhyme | cat, hat, bat (only one syllable) | 14 | |
| 11661331816 | feminine rhyme | rhyming of 2 or more syllables (ocean, lotion) | 15 | |
| 11661346735 | slant rhyme | an off rhyme, distances from pattern | 16 | |
| 11661351445 | apostrophe | a person is talking to an object | 17 | |
| 11661356284 | tragic flaw | a flaw that leads to the character's death | 18 | |
| 11661379828 | verbal irony | something is said with a meaning different than what is said | 19 | |
| 11661387425 | situational irony | when the situation is different that the expectation | 20 | |
| 11661392213 | dramatic irony | when audience knows something that the character does not | 21 | |
| 11661397601 | soliloquy | speech given by character to audience about his/her feelings | 22 | |
| 11661401716 | dramatic monologue | long speech in a poem or a play given usually containing ploy for other characters | 23 | |
| 11661405914 | dramatic monologue | long speech in a poem or a play given usually containing plot for other characters | 24 | |
| 11661415367 | assonance | repetition of vowel sounds | 25 | |
| 11661420337 | consonance | repetition of consonant sounds | 26 | |
| 11661427060 | cacophony | harsh, discordant sounds produced through use of onomatopoeia or consonance | 27 | |
| 11661431919 | euphony | soft, harmonious sounds produced through the use of assonance or onomatopoeia | 28 | |
| 11661450137 | litote | understatement | 29 | |
| 11661535721 | enjambment | the continuation of one line of poetry onto another line without end punctuation | 30 | |
| 11661540508 | epithet | an adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned. | 31 | |
| 11661564377 | alliteration | the repetition of the first syllable of a sound | 32 | |
| 11661208993 | synedoche | 33 |
