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ode |
A lyric poem usually marked by serious, respectful, and exalted feeling towards the subject |
I p u |
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Old English |
The Anglo-Saxon language spoken in what is now England from approximately 450 to 1150 A.D. |
450 |
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omniscient narrator |
A narrator with unlimited awareness, understanding, and insight of characters, setting, background, and all other elements of the story |
narrator with |
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onomatopoeia |
The use of words whose sounds suggest their meanin |
use |
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ottava rima |
An eight-line rhyming stanza of a poem |
8 |
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oxymoron |
A term consisting of contradictory elements juxtaposed to create a paradoxical effect |
juxtaposed paradoxical effect |
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parable |
events from which a moral or spiritual truth may be derived |
moral |
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paradox |
A statement that seems self-contradictory but is nevertheless true |
self contradictory |
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paraphrase |
A version of a text put into simpler, everyday words |
version |