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a short work of fiction with fully developed setting, theme, characters, action, plot and conflict.
a figure of speech that shows an apparent contradiction which can be resolved, e.g. I must be...
the events that take place in a story of a novel, play or film.
words, including relative pronouns, that link a less important clause to a main clause. Most...
a word opposite in meaning to another word, e.g. good is an antonym of bad....
the word lyric comes from lyre, a stringed musical instrument. It therefore originally meant a...