Literature: General
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- Allegory
- Alliteration
- Almanac
- Anagram
- Anecdote
- Anti-Hero
- Antithesis
- Aphorism
- Apology
- Apostrophe, Figure Of Speech
- Archetype
- Assonance
- Autobiography
- Ballad
- Ballade
- Bard
- Beast Epic
- Belles-Lettres
- Biography
- Black Humor
- Blank Verse
- Bluestocking
- Bucolics
- Canzone, In Literature
- Carpe Diem
- Chapbook
- Children's Literature
- Chronicle
- Chronicle Plays
- Classicism
- Closet Drama
- Comedy
- Conceit
- Courtly Love
- Criticism
- Detective Story
- Diary
- Dictionary
- Dumb Show
- Elegy
- Encyclopedia
- Epic
- Epigram
- Epitaph
- Epithalamium
- Essay
- Fable
- Fabliau
- Farce
- Fiction
- Figure Of Speech
- Folktale
- Free Verse
- Gothic Romance
- Haiku
- Heroic Couplet
- Hexameter
- History
- Homily
- Hornbook
- Horror
- Hyperbole
- Iambic Pentameter
- Idyl
- Irony
- Jargon
- Juvenile Literature
- Letters
- Limerick, In Poetry
- Literary Frauds
- Literature
- Litotes
- Little Magazine
- Lyric
- Melodrama
- Metaphor
- Metonymy
- Monologue
- Mother Goose
- Motif, In Literature
- Mystery
- Naturalism, In Literature
- Neoclassicism
- Novel
- Novella
- Nursery Rhymes
- Ode
- Onomatopoeia
- Oral History
- Oratory
- Ottava Rima
- Paradox
- Parody
- Pastoral
- Pentameter
- Personification
- Poetry
- Prose
- Prosody
- Proverb
- Pseudonym
- Pun
- Realism, In Literature
- Renaissance
- Rhetoric
- Rhyme
- Riddle
- Rime
- Romance
- Romanticism
- Satire
- Science Fiction
- Senryu
- Short Story
- Simile
- Societies, Learned And Literary
- Soliloquy
- Sonnet
- Stream Of Consciousness
- Style, In Literature
- Symbolists
- Synecdoche
- Tall Tale
- Teleportation, In Science Fiction
- Tragedy
- Translation
- Vers Libre
- Versification
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