Vocabulary

Elegy - A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.

Emotional Appeal -  An argument that appeals to the reader's emotions.

Epic - A long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation.

Epiphany -  A Christian feast celebrating the manifestation of the divine nature of Jesus.

Epigram - A pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way.

Epitph -  A phrase or statement written in memory of a person who has died, esp. as an inscription on a tombstone.