E Flashcards
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Elegy
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Poetry that reflects on death and loss
2
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Encomium
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Speaking highly of someone
3
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Enjambment
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Literacy device where a line of poetry carries thought or idea over to the next line
4
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Epistle
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A prose or a story or religious sermon similar to the New Testament. Expresses love and philosophy
5
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Exemplum
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A rhetorical device defined as a short tale to explain a moral point
6
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Epigram
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Memorable and brief, witty statements
7
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Enumeration
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Mentioning words or phrase step by step, to illustrate a topic
8
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Epizeuxis
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Words or phrases that are repeated
9
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Epithet
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Describing a place or person, characteristics are more promiment
10
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Ethos
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Credibility or appeal by persuasion by a character