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epithet
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descriptive phrase expressing a quality charestic. Ex: Circe the awesome nymph with lovely braids
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Extended Metaphor
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a metaphor that keeps being built upon
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Epic simile
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used in Epic poem runs through several lines used to intensify a heroic structure
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Imagery
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usually descriptive language Ex when young dawn spread with her red rose fingers
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hyperbole
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exaggerated statements
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pun
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make a joke exploring different
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foil
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charecter whose purpose is to show personality traits or flaws of main character Ex Eurylochus
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