Easily Confused Terms

The following terms are probably the most easily confused. Only a quick reminder appears here; for the full discussion, see the entries that appear in the guide.

Blank Verse Free Verse
Novel Fiction,
Epic,
???
Old English Middle &
Modern English
Parody Satire
Pastoral Georgic
Triple Meter Triplet
Verse Stanza


From the Guide to Literary Terms by Jack Lynch.
Please send comments to jlynch@andromeda.rutgers.edu.


From the Guide to Literary Terms by Jack Lynch.
Please send comments to jlynch@andromeda.rutgers.edu.
Note: This guide is still in the early stages of development. Bear with me.