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Hint	Answer	% Correct
A metrical foot consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable.	Iamb	86%
A series of words said as a magic spell or charm	Incantation	86%
A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words	Idiom	57%
An extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque period or situation, typically an idealized or unsustainable one	Idyll	43%
Visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work	Imagery	43%
The term used to provide an endnote or footnote citation or reference for a source that was cited in the preceding endnote or footnote.	Ibidem	29%
An idea or desire that dominates the mind; an obsession	Idée Fixe	29%
The speech habits peculiar to a particular person	Idiolect	29%
The interrelationship between texts, especially works of literature; the way that similar or related texts influence, reflect, or differ from each other	Intertextuality	29%
A state of privileged seclusion or separation from the facts and practicalities of the real world	Ivory Tower	29%
A rhythmical or metrical stress.	Ictus	14%
The imaginary person who, the writer hopes, will understand completely the experience he is trying to convey	Ideal Reader	14%
One of the requirements demanded under socialist realism. Literature must embody ideas, especially political and social ideas, of a progressive nature. Censors and critics do not accept literature lacking in ideological content, or literature which is merely intended to divert or entertain	Ideynost	14%
A movement in early 20th-century Anglo-American poetry that favored precision of imagery and clear, sharp language	Imagists	14%
The hypothetical reader that a work is addressed to, whose thoughts, attitudes, etc, may differ from another reader's	Implied reader	14%
A story which initally begins in the middle of the narrative	In medias res	14%
A piece of writing expressing a character's inner thoughts	Interior Monologue	14%
A first-person voice which directly addresses the reader, and is a device closely associated with the realist novelists of the 19th c. such as George Eliot and Tolstoy	Intrusive Narrator	14%
A speaker's words reported in subordinate clauses governed by a reporting verb, with the required changes of person and tense	Indirect speech	0%

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