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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Term for the late medieval legend about a man who sold his soul to the Devil	Faust Theme	100%
A short narrative in prose or verse which points a moral, using featuring non-human creatures or inanimate things	Fable	90%
A term probably derived from cinema, and which is now used to describe any scene or episode in a play, novel, story or poem which is inserted to show events that happened at an earlier time	Flashback	80%
A short introductory piece to a book	Foreword	80%
Language which uses figures of speech; for example, metaphor, simile, alliteration. Must be distinguished from literal language	Figurative Language	70%
The technique of arranging events in a narrative in such a way that later events are prepared for or shadowed forth beforehand	Foreshadowing	70%
The 'invisible wall' dividing a theatre audience from a performance. The term itself is metaphorical	Fourth Wall	70%
A group of syllables forming a metrical unit; a unit of rhythm. Examples include dactyl, choree, bacchius, anapest. Measured in terms of syllable variation, long and short syllables, stressed and unstressed	Foot	50%
A poem with no regular meter or line length and depends on natural speech rhythms and stressed and unstressed syllables.	Free Verse	50%
When someone deliberately tries to pass off a piece of writing as being by someone else, or as something else	Forgery	20%
When stress patterns are thrown backwards in a line of verse so that it falls on the first syllables of the feet	Falling Rhythm	10%
An extra unstressed syllable at the end of a line of verse. Common in blank verse, e.g 'That solvenly will spit on all things fair // The coward's castle, and the sluggard's cradle'	Feminine Ending	10%
A cursing match in verse, especially between two poets who hurl abuse at each other, an ancestor of the rap battle	Flyting	10%
Term which refers to the writer's 1) sense - what is actually said; 2) feeling - the writer's emotional attitude towards it; 3) the allegorical meaning; 4) intention - the writer's purpose	Four Levels of Meaning	10%
Anti-novel	Fabulation	0%

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