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What term did Bierce use in The Devil's Dictionary to describe 'an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment' that he observed in Mexico while following Villa's army?

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revolution

What term describes an ideal community, as featured in a work by Thomas More?

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utopia

Which word, coined by Gelett Burgess in 1907, refers to the praising quotes often found on book jackets?

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blurb

What is the term for the moment in a novel when the tension or conflict reaches its highest point?

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climax

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