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the use of unnecessary words, e.g. It could easily be argued that the time is right and the atmosphere damp enough that we might, right now, come to an agreement this evening that we make soup. (Letâ??s make soup.) This is normally an error of style rather than of grammar. Tautology is a form of redundancy.
a definite pause within a line of poetry, often signalled by a punctuation mark. This feature...
lighting that comes from below the subject. This creates a sinister and threatening effect.
a chorus that is repeated at intervals throughout a poem, usually at the end of a stanza, e.g....
a note that explains, gives examples of, references or elaborates something that appears in the...
a pair of punctuation marks (also called round brackets or parentheses) used to give extra...