attitude- manner, disposition, feeling, position
apostrophe- to indicate the omission of one or more letters in a word
didactic- teaching or intending to teach a moral lesson
elegy- a mournful, melancholy, or plaintive poem
eulogy- a speech or writing in praise of a person or thing,
epitaph- a commemorative inscription on a tomb or mortuary
homily- a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a nondoctrinal nature.
juxtaposition- an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, esp. for comparison or contrast.
metonymy- A figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted for another with which it is closely associated
satire- a literary composition, in verse or prose, in which human folly and vice are held up to scorn, derision, or ridicule.
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