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The vantage point from which a narrative is told
point of view
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A break or pause in a line of poetry, which contributes to the rhythm of the poem
caesura
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A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory ideas or terms
oxymoron
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baam
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gift
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fairy
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baam
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A reference to a person, place, event, or literary work that a writer expects a reader to recognize
allusion
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baam
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fairy
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fairy
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banana
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A writer's choice of words, particularly for clarity, effectiveness, or precision
diction
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The analysis of verse in terms of meter
scansion
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A figure of speech using exaggeration, or overstatement, for special effect
hyperbole
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Verse written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
blank verse
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A generally regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry
meter
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A figure of speech in which something nonhuman is given human qualities
personification
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baam
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gift
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shark
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thief
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The repetition of similar vowel sounds, especially in poetry
assonance
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The art of using language for persuasion
rhetoric
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A contrast or an incongruity between what is stated and what is meant, or between what is expected to happen and what actually happens
irony
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