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Terms for subject Literature (1001 entries)

President Elect Training Seminar	PETS
President's Distinguished Area	PDA
Professionally Speaking Singles Toastmasters	PSST
prolepsis	A figure of speech where an event in the future is referred to and anticipated.
proletarian novel	A novel concerned with working-class life.
prologue	In Greek tragedy, the prologue was a set of introductory speeches, now the prologue is a section of any introductory material before the first chapter of any literary work.
Promise To Attend	PTA
pronoun	A linguistic term for a word which substitutes for a noun such as "you", "she", "it".
pronunciation	The manner in which someone utters a word.
Proof Information And Example	PIE
propaganda	Propaganda refers to information, rumours, ideas, and artwork spread intentionally to help or harm another group, belief, institution, or government. The term's connotations are generally negative.
props	Objects, furniture and similar items used on stage within a play to create the setting.
prose	Any work that is not written in a regular meter like poetry. Many genres such as short stories, novels, letters and essays are normally written in prose.
prosody	The patterns of stress and intonation in a language.
protagonist	The main character in a narrative or poetry.
proverb	A brief, succinct, saying that sums up an extensively accepted truth, for instance 'too many cooks spoil the broth'.
pseudonym	An alternate authorial name, used for published work.
publication	The act of publishing a text. This usually involves printing up and offering the text for public consumption.
publish	Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of literature or information.
Pulitzer prize	A prestigious award for writing and journalism administered by Columbia University.