The suggested or implied meaning of a word or phrase.

A pair of rhyming lines in a poem

audience or reader knows more about a situation than a character

The repetition of two or more consonant sounds in a group of words

Work of literature or another art form that has withstood the test of time

The high point, or turning point, of a story or play

Three periods (...) indicating the omission of words in a thought

The resolution that occurs at the end of a play or work of fiction

A poem that laments or meditates on the passing or death of someone

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Connotation
A pair of rhyming lines in a poem
A saying or proverb expressing common wisdom or truth
The suggested or implied meaning of a word or phrase.
The resolution that occurs at the end of a play or work of fiction
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Couplet
A pair of rhyming lines in a poem
A figure of speech that compares unlike objects
Personal, reflective poetry that reveals the speaker's thoughts and feeling
The choice of words in oral and written discourse
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Dramatic Irony
audience or reader knows more about a situation than a character
The reslution that occurs at the end of a play or work of fiction
the use of an artificial device or gimmick to solve a problem
Overstatement; gross exaggeration for rhetorical effect
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Consonance
A literary form in which events are exaggerated
A pair of rhyming lines in a poem
The repetition of two or more consonant sounds in a group of words
A simple narrative verse that tells a story that is sung or recited
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Classic
A figure of speech that compares unlike objects
Work of literature or another art form that has withstood the test of time
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables found in poetry
The choice of words in oral and written discourse
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Conceit
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables found in poetry
A witty or ingenious thought
Personal, reflective poetry that reveals the speaker's thoughts and feeling
The language spoken in England roughly between 1150 and 1500 A.D.
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Climax
The high point, or turning point, of a story or play
A witty or ingenious thought
The suggested or implied meaning of a word or phrase.
The choice of words in oral and written discourse
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Diction
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables found in poetry
A saying or proverb expressing common wisdom or truth
Choice of words
A sentence containing a deliberate omission of words
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Ellipsis
Three periods (...) indicating the omission of words in a thought
A list of works cited or otherwise relevant to a subject or other work
Grating, inharmonious sounds
A grotesque likeness of striking qualities in persons and things
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Denouement
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables found in poetry
A highly regarded work of literature or other art form
A short, pithy statement of generally accepted truth or sentiment
The resolution that occurs at the end of a play or work of fiction
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Elegy
Narrative that starts not at the beginning of events but a critical point
The resolution that occurs at the end of a play
The use of insincere or overdone sentimentality
A poem that laments or meditates on the passing or death of someone

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