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| the central character of a literary work. |
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| a repeated line or group of lines in a song or poem. |
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| the repetition of sounds at the end of words. |
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| the beat giving poetry a musical sound. |
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| a type of writing that ridicules shortcomings of people or institutions trying to bring change. |
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| writing involving imaginary events that involve science or technology. |
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| characters who play supporting roles. |
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| the given time or place of action |
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| a comparison between two unlike things using the words like or as |
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| a long speech made by a character in a play while no others are onstage. |
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| a fourteen line lyric poem written in rhymed iambic pentameter |
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| tells actors/actresses the way to speak their lines |
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| a fixed idea or conception of a character |
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