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39 Cards in this Set
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BALLAD
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A SHORT POEM
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CANTO
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MAIN SECTION OF A LONG POEM
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ELEGY
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POEM MOURNING A DEAD
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EPIC
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LONG NARRATIVE DETAILING A HERO'S DEEDS
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HAIKU
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JAPANESE POEM W/ 17 SYLLABLES
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LIMERICK
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HUMEROUS VERSE FORM OF FIVE ANAPESTIC [AABBA]
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LYRIC
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SHORT POEM ABOUT PERSONAL FEELING & EMOTIONS
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SONNET
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14-LINE POEM, USUALLY IN IAMBIC PENTAMETER, MAIN TYPES: PETRARCHAN & SHAKESPEAREAN
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STANZA
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DIVISION OF PEOTRY, LINES
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COUPLET
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2 LINE STANZA
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TRIPLET
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3 LINE STANZA
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QUATRAIN
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4 LINE STANZA
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QUINTET
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5 LINE STANZA
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SESTET
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6 LINE STANZA
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SEPTET
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7 LINE STANZA
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OCTAVE
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8 LINE STANZA
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FABLE
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SHORT STORY OR FOLKTALE CONTAINING A MORAL
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FAIRY TALE
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NARRATIVE W/ FANTASTIC CHARATERS & CREATURES
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FANTASY
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GENRE USING MAGIC & OTHER SUPERNATURAL FORMS AS ELEMENTS OF PLOT, THEME &/OR SETTING
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FOLKTALE
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NARRATIVE FORM IE. EPIC, LEGEND, MYTH, SONG, PEOM OOR FABLE
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FRAME TALE
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NARRATIVE TECHNIQUE, MAIN STORY'S PURPOSE IS TO ORGANIZE A SET OF SHORTER STORIES
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HISTORICAL FICTION
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NARRATIVE FICTION SET IN EARLIER TIME CONTAINING HISTORICALLY AUTHENTIC PEOPLE, PLACES OR EVENTS
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HORROR
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FICTION INTENDED TO FRIGHTEN, UNSETTLE OR SCARE
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LEGEND
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NARRATIVE ABOUT HUMAN ACTIONS BELIEVED TO HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN HUMAN HISTORY
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MYSTERY
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SUSPENSEFUL STORY ABOUT A PUZZLING CRIME
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MYTH
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NARRATIVE FICTION INVOLVING GODS & HEROS OR HAS A THEME THAT EXPRESSES A CULTURE'S IDEOLOGY
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NOVEL
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EXTENDED FICTIONAL PROSE NARRATIVE
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NOVELLA
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SHORT NARRATIVE BTWN 50-100 PAGES
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PARODY
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TEXT OR PERFORMACE WHICH IMITATES & MOCKS AN AUTHOR OR WORK
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ROMANCE
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NOVEL W/ IDEALIZED EVENTS FAR REMOVED FROM EVERYDAY LIFE
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SATIRE
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LITERATURE MAKING FUN OF SOCIAL CONVENTIONS OR CONDITION, TO EVOKE CHANGE
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SCIENCE FICTION
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FICTION DEALING W/ CURRENT OR FURTURE DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES
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SHORT STORY
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BRIEF FICTIONAL PROSE NARRATIVE
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TRAGEDY
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LITERATURE ENDING IN A CATASTROPHIC EVENT FOR THE PROTAGONIST AFTER HE/SHE FACES SEVERAL PROBLEMS OR CONFLICT
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WESTERN
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NOVEL SET IN THE WESTERN U.S. FEATURING COWBOYS & FRONTIERSMEN
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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PERSON'S ACCOUNT OF HIS OR HER OWN LIFE
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BIOGRAPHY
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STORY ABOUT A PERSON'S LIFE WRITTEN BY ANOTHER PERSON
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DOCUMENT
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EXPOSITORY PIECE WRITTEN W/ ELOQUENCE THAT BECOMES PART OF THE RECOGNIZED LITERATURE OF AN ERA
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What type of o-ring do we use on 3000 psi hydraulic systems? (hint: part number)
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SAE AS28775 (formerly MS28775)
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