Lit Genius Editors’s “Glossary of Literary Terms” by MrOBrien Lyrics

A- Acronym
- Acrostic
- Adnomination
- Alexandrine
- Allegory
- Alliteration
- Allusion
- Anagnorisis
- Analogy
- Anapest
- Anaphora
- Anecdote
- Antagonist
- Antithesis
- Anthropomorphization
- Aposiopesis
- Apostrophe
- Assonance
- Asyndeton
- Authorial Intent
- AutotelicB- Bathos
- Ballad Stanza
- Bildungsroman
- Blank Verse
- Blazon
- Bowdlerization
- Byronic HeroC- Caesura
- Canto
- Cantica
- Catharsis
- Catalectic
- Character
- Chiasmus
- Complex Metaphor
- Conceit
- Connotation
- Consonance
- CoupletD- Deconstruction
- Defamiliarization
- Denouement
- Denotation
- Deus ex machina
- Deuteragonist
- Dialogue
- Diction
- Didactic
- Double entendre
- Dramatic Monologue
- Dramaturgy
- Dynamic Character
- DysphemismE- Elegy
- Ellipsis
- Elision
- End-stopped Line
- End Rhyme
- Enjambment
- Epanalepsis
- Epanodos
- Epigram
- Epigraph
- Epistrophe
- Epizeuxis
- Eucatastrophe
- Eulogy
- Euphemism
- Ethos
- Exact Rhyme
- Exposition
- Extended MetaphorF- Fable
- Figurative Language
- Flashback
- Flashforward
- Foil
- Foot
- Foreshadowing
- Free Indirect Discourse
- Free VerseGH- Haiku
- Hendiadys
- Heterometric
- Homograph
- Homonym
- Homophone
- HyperboleI- Iamb
- Iambic pentameter
- Idiom
- Imagery
- Inclusio
- In medias res
- Internal Rhyme
- Intertextuality
- Inversion
- Invocation
- Irony
- Isocolon
- IsometricJ- JuxtapositionKL- Line Break
- Line
- Litotes
- LogosM- Malaphor
- Metaphor
- Meter
- Metonymy
- MotifN- Narrator
- NeologismO- Ode
- Off/Slant Rhyme
- Onomatopoeia
- Ottava rima
- OxymoronP- Palindrome
- Panegyric
- Pantoum
- Parable
- Paradox
- Parody
- Pathos
- Pathetic fallacy
- Pentameter
- Personification
- Point of View
- Polysyndeton
- Portmanteau
- Prosody
- Prosopopeia
- Protagonist
- Pun
- PyrrhicQ- QuatrainR- Refrain
- Rhetorical Question
- Rhyme with a Feminine Ending
- Rhyme with a Masculine Ending
- Rhythm
- Roman à clefS- Segue
- Sestina
- Setting
- Simile
- Soliloquy
- Sonnet
- Spenserian Stanza
- Spondee
- Stanza
- Static Character
- Stich
- Sublime
- Symbol
- Synecdoche
- SyntaxT- Terzina
- Tetrameter
- Theme
- Tone
- Transferred Epithet
- Trimeter
- Triple Entendre
- Trochee
- TropeU- Understatement
- Unreliable Narrator
- UtopiaV- Valorization
- Variorum
- Verbal Irony
- Villanelle
- Voice
- VoltaW- WitXY- YarnZ- Zeugma