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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| adventure | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| adversity | x/xx | Noun |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| affliction | x/x | Noun |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| agency | /xx | Noun |
| agonies | /xx | Noun |
| alarmist | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| alas | x/ | Noun |
| anecdote | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| anguish | /x | Noun, Verb |
| appealing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ballad | /x | Noun, Verb |
| battle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| begone | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| bestseller | //x | Noun |
| blessing | /x | Noun |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| burlesque | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| calamity | x/xx | Noun |
| caption | /x | Noun, Verb |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| comedic | x/x | Adjective |
| comic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| conte | / | Name |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| curse | / | Noun, Verb |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| disgrace | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| distress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| done | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| doom | / | Noun, Verb |
| earl | / | Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| epic | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| epilogue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| evil | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| fable | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fairy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| fairy story | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| familiar | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| fib | / | Noun, Verb |
| fiendish | /x | Adjective |
| folktale | /x | Noun |
| formulaic | xx/x | Adjective |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| geste | / | Noun |
| gesture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| god | / | Name, Verb |
| godmother | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| grief | / | Noun, Verb |
| heartache | /x | Noun |
| heartbreak | /x | Noun |
| hell | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| historical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| histories | /xx | Noun |
| hue | / | Noun |
| ignominy | /xxx | Noun |
| inconsolable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| introduction | xx/x | Noun |
| keyed | / | Adjective |
| legend | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| litany | /xx | Noun |
| luck | / | Noun, Verb |
| melancholy | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| melodramatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| melody | /xx | Noun |
| mercy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| miseries | /xx | Noun |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| mouth | / | Noun, Verb |
| muted | /x | Adjective |
| myth | / | Noun |
| narration | x/x | Noun |
| narrative | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| novel | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| nursery rhyme | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| omen | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| parable | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| peril | /x | Noun, Verb |
| picaresque | xx/ | Noun, Adjective |
| pity | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plight | / | Noun, Verb |
| poem | /x | Noun |
| poor | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| recital | x/x | Noun |
| recitation | xx/x | Noun |
| recognizable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| recounting | x/x | Noun |
| relation | x/x | Noun |
| roman | /x | Name, Adjective |
| romance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sadness | /x | Noun |
| saga | /x | Noun |
| say | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| scourge | / | Noun, Verb |
| shame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shrill | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sob story | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| song | / | Noun |
| song and dance | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| sorrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| soulful | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| speak | / | Verb, Noun |
| spectacle | /xx | Noun |
| stories | /x | Noun |
| storyline | /xx | Noun |
| storytelling | /xxx | Noun |
| suffering | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| tail | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| tales | / | Noun |
| tall | / | Adjective, Noun |
| tall tale | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| telltale | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| this | / | Adverb, Noun |
| threat | / | Noun, Verb |
| throated | /x | Adjective |
| torment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tragedy | /xx | Noun |
| travail | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| tribulation | xx/x | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tune | / | Noun, Verb |
| unfortunately | x/xxx | Adverb |
| unhappiness | x/xx | Noun |
| unheard | x/ | Adjective |
| wee | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| witness | /x | Noun, Verb |
| woes | / | Noun |
| wolfish | /x | Adjective |
| wretchedness | /xx | Noun |
| yarn | / | Noun, Verb |
