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20th century action Aesthetic Movement American anapaest Aristotle audience authors ballads called characterised characters colonies comedy create crime fiction dactyl deconstruction dialogue drama ence English epic essay example express fairy feature article Feminist criticism figurative language focus Free verse Furthermore genre human iamb iambic pentameter important irony John Keats Jonathan Swift lines literary criticism literary movement literary periods literature lyric poem Marxist criticism meaning ment metaphor meter modern moral narrative non-fiction novel novella person narrator play plot poet poetry point of view Postmodernism protagonist psychoanalytic criticism reader Reader-response criticism realistic refers Renaissance rhetorical rhythm Romantic Period satire short short story simile society sonnet speaker speech act stanza stressed syllable structure style subgenres symbol T.S. Eliot term theme things third person thors tion traditional tragedy trochee ture unstressed Victorian Age William Blake William Butler Yeats William Shakespeare words writing written