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Verbal form of irony
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Verbal form of irony
Plot
Rhyme
Sarcasm
Setting
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Retrospection
Denoument
Flashback
Exposition
Falling Action
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Reference to a historical event, person, or place
Anapestic
Allusion
Anaphora
Anecdote
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A stanza of four lines
Couplet
Stanza
Quatrain
Singular
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A repeated stanza or line(s) in a poem or song
Meter
Refrain
Rhyme
Ode
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Figure of speech that combines 2 contradictory elements for humor
Similie
Oxymoron
Fable
Parable
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Poetry characterized by varying line lengths and non-rhyming lines
Free Verse
Asyndenton
Blank Verse
Idyll
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Specialized or technical language of a trade or profession
Denotation
Parody
Connotation
Jargon
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Regular repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of a clause or phrase
Anecdote
Anapestic
Allusion
Anaphora
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The
Persona
Motif
Mood
Narrator
Antagonist
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The specific type of literature
Couplet
Genre
Farce
Elegy
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Verse that resembles common speech and unrhymed lines in iambic pentameter
Blank Verse
Asyndenton
Free Verse
Caesura
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Explicit description to appeal to the five senses
In Medias Res
Visualization
Imagery
Informal Diction
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A monologue in which the character is alone speaking to themselves
Caricature
Blank Verse
Soliloqy
Epic
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The analysis of a verse to show its meter
Sarcasm
Scansion
Rhythm
Ballad
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Final resolution to the main conflict in a play or story
Climax
Diction
Denoument
Exposition
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When a part is used to symbolize a whole
Juxtaposition
Elegy
Syntax
Synecdoche
