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  2. The earliest known use of the noun pilule is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for pilule is from before 1398, in a translation by John Trevisa, translator. pilule is of multiple origins.

    • Allegory. An allegory is a story that is used to represent a more general message about real-life (historical) issues and/or events. It is typically an entire book, novel, play, etc.
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  4. pilule. View usage for: Source: Google Books Ngram Viewer. A small pill.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  5. 2 days ago · The best-selling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (formerly the Concise dictionary) provides clear, concise, and often witty definitions of the most troublesome literary terms from abjection to zeugma.

  6. Find definitions of literary terms like metaphor, simile, irony, satire, plot, allegory, motif and literary devices used in poetry in the SparkNotes glossary.

  7. Literary devices and terms are the techniques and elements—from figures of speech to narrative devices to poetic meters—that writers use to create narrative literature, poetry, speeches, or any other form of writing.

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