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enjambment
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(noun.) continuation of a sentence from one line or couplet of a poem to the next that so that closely related words fall on different lines. While reading the sonnet, the second stanza includes closely related words that fell into different lines, which are called enjambment. Synonym - Prosody
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end-stopped line
end-stopped line
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(adjective.) poetic device in which a pause comes at the end of a syntactic unit; can be expressed using colon, semi-colon, period, or full-stop. In Romeo and Juliet stanza 5 page 6 has many end-stopped lines which indicate the stopping of a sentence. Synonym - Conclude
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epigram
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(noun.) A terse witty poem or saying When I feel a cold start to come on tend to think of the famous epigram "An apple a day keeps the doctor away". Synonym - Expression
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epiphany
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(noun.) a usually sudden manifestation or perception of the essential nature or meaning of something Isaac Newton had an epiphany the day his head was struck with an apple and discovered the three laws of gravity. Synonym - Manifestation
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exposition
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(noun.) writing or speech that explains or gives information At the museum, the director showed the crowd the frog exposition which explored the many different types of frogs there are in Missouri. Synonym - Interpretation
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