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A deliberate, extravagant, and often outrageous exxageration

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Hyperbole

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Two end-stopped iambic pentameter lines rhymed aa, bb, cc with the though usually completed in the two-line unit.

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Heroic couplet

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The images/sensory details of a literary work

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Imagery

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The contrast between actual meaning and the suggestion of another meaning

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Irony

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Rhyme that occurs within a line, rather than at the end

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Internal rhyme

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Any short poem that presents a single speaker who expresses thoughts and feelings

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Lyric poem

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