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Honi'i

"Poetic essence"


Ex: of spring: life, flowers, rain, birth, and life

Engo

"Associative words"


Words that you associate with other one in the poem


•crimson leaves


•autumn moon

Kakekotoba

"Pivot word"


Word play


•nagame = gaze out also means "naga ame" long rain

Uta monogatari

"Poem tale"


(Needs more info)

Miyabi

"Courtyly elegence"


Well-dressed


Autumn moon


Writes good poetry

Tsukuri monogatari

"Fictional narrative"

Nikki bungaku

"Diary literature"

Nara period

710-784


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Heian Period

794-1185


Best characterized for its florescence of court culture in a japanese context


•court documents and male courtier diaries were composed in simplified japanese, which still considered "chinese"


•chinese poetry was still composed at court, but new genres in the japanese language were beinning to come out