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The document discusses poetry and provides definitions and characteristics. It notes that poetry is perceived as fictional, uses specialized language, and lacks a purely pragmatic function. Additionally, poetry tends to be more structurally dense and concise than prose through devices like meter, rhyme, imagery and other formal elements. However, identifying universal truths or subjective expression in all poetry can be misleading, as not all poems have profound meanings or express the author

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