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Poetry
Poetry is a form of literary art making use of rythmic and aesthetic qualities of language to evoke meanings. Poetry has a long history evolving from folk music.
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rhapsody
Literature; Poetry
The recitation of a short epic poem or a longer epic abridged for recitation.
repetend
Literature; Poetry
The irregular repetition of a word, phrase, or line in a poem. It is a type of refrain, but differs in that it can appear at various places in the poem and may be only a partial repetition.
repetition
Literature; Poetry
A basic artistic device, fundamental to any conception of poetry. It is a highly effective unifying force; the repetition of sound, syllables, words, syntactic elements, lines, stanzaic forms, and ...
refrain
Literature; Poetry
A phrase or line, generally pertinent to the central topic, which is repeated verbatim, usually at regular intervals throughout a poem, most often at the end of a stanza. Occasionally a single word ...
realism
Literature; Poetry
The endeavor to portray an accurate representation of nature and real life without idealization.
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