9886806519 | Allegory | A story conveying a mening other than the lieral; abstract principles represented by characters or figures. | 0 | |
9886806520 | Alliteration | Repetition of initial consonant sounds | 1 | |
9886806521 | Ballad | A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas | 2 | |
9886806522 | cacophony | harsh sounds | 3 | |
9886806523 | Colloquialism | Informal speech | 4 | |
9886806524 | Denotation | The dictionary definition of a word | 5 | |
9886806525 | Dramatic monologue | A poem in which a character delivers a speech explaining his/her feelings,actions or motives. | 6 | |
9886806526 | Enjambment | the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza. | 7 | |
9886806527 | Hyperbole (n) | Exaggeration | 8 | |
9886806528 | Pastoral | A work of literature dealing with rural life | 9 |
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