🔗Polysyndeton

The use of several conjunctions in close succession.

🧳Portmanteau

A word blending the sounds and meanings of two others.

🌀Postmodernism

A literary movement characterized by fragmentation, paradox, and unreliable narrators.

📄Prose

Written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure.

🦸Protagonist

The main character in a literary work.

😄Pun

A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word.

4️⃣Quatrain

A stanza of four lines.

📷Realism

A literary movement that attempts to represent familiar things as they are.

🔁Refrain

A repeated line or number of lines in a poem or song.

🔁Repetition (English Literature)

The action of repeating something that has already been said or written.

✅Resolution (English Literature)

The conclusion of a story's plot.

🎙️Rhetoric (English Literature)

The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing.

❓Rhetorical Question

A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or make a point.

🔔Rhyme

Correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words.

🔤Rhyme Scheme

The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of lines.

📈Rising Action

The series of events that build up to the climax.

🌹Romanticism

An artistic and literary movement emphasizing emotion and individualism.

⚽Round Character

A complex, multi-dimensional character.

😏Sarcasm

The use of irony to mock or convey contempt.

🎭Satire

The use of humor, irony, or ridicule to expose and criticize.

👉Second-Person Point of View

The narrator addresses the reader using "you".

6️⃣Sestet

A stanza of six lines.

📄Short Story

A story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter than a novel.

🪞Simile (English Literature)

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as".

🔄Situational Irony

An outcome that turns out to be very different from what was expected.

🗣️Slang (English Literature)

A type of language that consists of words and phrases regarded as very informal.

🔉Slant Rhyme

A rhyme with a close but not exact correspondence of sounds.

🗣️Soliloquy

An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when alone.

🗣️Soliloquy (English Literature)

An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself.

💌Sonnet

A 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme.