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Oxymoron
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A phrase with contradictory components, i.e. "dying is lively"
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Onomatopöie
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Language which represents sound, i.e. "crunch" or "swish"
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Symbol
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Any object or thing which represents something else, i.e. Wedding ring symbol of marriage
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Metapher
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Making two things grammatically equal, i.e. "der Tod ist ein Meister aus Deutschland"
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Vergleich
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Comparing two things through "wie" or "als"
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Persona
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The composite of one's opinions, history, characteristics
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Blankvers
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Non-rhyming iambic pentameter
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Anapäst
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Three-syllable metric foot, 2 unstressed and last stressed: - - '
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Daktylus
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Three-syllable metric foot, first stressed then two unstressed: ' - -
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Trochäus
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Two-syllable metric foot, stressed-unstressed: ' -
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Jambus
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Two-syllable metric foot, unstressed-stressed: - '
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Novelle
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1. Krisenhafter Vorfall2. Geflecht von Menschen und Schicksal3. Wendepunkt4. Konzentrierte Erzählung5. Szenische Ausschnitte6. Nicht entscheidende Länge
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Weiblicher Reim
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Rhyming lines ending with unstressed syllables
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Männlicher Reim
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Rhyming lines ending with stressed syllables
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Alliteration (Stabreim)
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Repetition of the same consonant sound
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