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| the way in which something is put into words; word choice for correctness, clearness, or effectiveness |
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| Didatic; Didatic literature |
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| used or intended for teaching; literature that is designed to teach |
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| an estatic or irrational nature (also worship of Dionisis); wild, frenzied, and sensuous |
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| a slow, sad song or poem used to express grief for a funeral |
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| a formal treatment of a subject to expand the expression |
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| light, comic verse with an irregular rhythm; jingle |
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| a vision of a society that is opposite of a utopia, conditions are miserable |
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| pastorial poem; dialogue between 2 shepperds |
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| the omission of a final or initial sound in pronunciation |
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| a short, witty, or satirical poem expressing a single thought or observation |
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| a manifestation of the essence or meaning of something; a sudden revelation |
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| Epistle; Epistolary novel |
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| a literary composition in the form of a letter; a novel written as a series of documents |
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| an inscription on a tomb; text honoring the deceased |
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| a song or poem in honor of a bride or bridegroom |
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| a descriptive word or phrase accompanying or occuring in place of the name of a person or thing |
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| a branch of theology concerned with the final events in history |
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| an elegant literary style of the late 16th and early 17th centuries |
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| explination or analysis, especially of a text |
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| an inharmonious combination of sounds |
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