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Forms of literature

Lengthy narrative poem, ordinarily detailing heroic deeds

Poetic form in many languages, originating in Arabic poetry and developed in Persian tradition

Japanese poetry form

Limerick (poetry)

Narrative text, normally of a substantial length and in the form of prose describing a fictional and sequential story

Fictional prose narrative form

Traditional song or poem for children

Type of lyrical stanza

Form of literature

Repetition of similar sounds in language

Brief work of prose fiction

Poetic form, traditionally fourteen specifically-rhymed lines