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| A brief tale in verse or prose that conveys a moral lesson. |
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| The ending of a metrical verse line on an unstressed syllable. |
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| A rhyme on TWO syllables (also called Double Rhyme) |
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| A group of syllables taken as a unit of poetic meter. |
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| A character whose qualities or actions serve to emphasize those of the protagonist, or other main character, by providing a strong contrast with them. |
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| A large size book in which the page size results from folding a standard printer's sheet of paper in half, forming two leaves (four pages) |
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| a size of book or page that results from folding a standar printer's sheet twice forming four leaves (8 pages) |
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| A kind of poetry that does not conform to any regular meter: The length of lines is irregular, as is its use of rhyme. |
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| A French term for a type, species, or class of composition. |
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| A story of terror or suspense, usually set in gloomy old castle or monastery. |
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| 18th century architecture |
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| A form of Japanese lyrics verse that encapsulates a single impression of a natural object or scene, within particular season. |
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