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Epic simile
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epic simile
n.
An extended simile elaborated in great detail. Also called Homeric simile.
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Epic poem
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a long narrative poem telling of a hero’s deeds
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Epithet
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an adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned.
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Exposition
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a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
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Flashback
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a scene in a movie, novel, etc., set in a time earlier than the main story.
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Foreshadowing
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be a warning or indication of (a future event).
