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a part of speech that indicates action. Verbs are either finite or non-finite. See finite verb...

the form of the verb that indicates whether the action in a sentence takes place in the past,...

a style of writing and speaking that is verbose, the opposite of concise. Too many words are...

the use of many more words than are necessary.

any writing in poetic form. See blank verse and free verse.

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