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Epic

A long, Grand, narrative poem about a brave ancient hero

Epistolary novel

A novel which takes the form of letters which pass between main characters

Epithet

S picturesque tag or nickname associated with a certain character

Eponym

The person for whom something is named

Five paragraph essay

A standard essay format which sets forth the thesis in the first paragraph

Figurative language

Descriptive language in which one thing is associated with another

Foreshadowing

Hints of future events through a unusual circumstances in the present

Frame story

Creating a larger story for the purpose of combining a number of shorter stories

Free verse

A type of poetry which avoids the patterns of regular rhyme or meter

Genre

A distinction classification in literature

Heroic couplet

Consist of two rhymed lines of iambic pentameter which together express a complete thought

Hyperbole

Exaggeration for effect

Imagery

The use of words to create a picture

Image as text

The use of picture to convey messages

Interpretation

The general explanation of the meaning of a literary work