Epilogues are the concluding remarks that provide a summary or a final message for a literary work or a performance. There are many synonyms for the word "epilogues" such as conclusion, postscript, epilogue, afterword, coda, finale, terminus, and denouement. Each word carries a different connotation and may be suitable for a particular context. A conclusion generally refers to the last part of something where everything is wrapped up, while a postscript is an additional note that comes after the final remarks. An afterword is a note that comes after the conclusion and gives information about the author or the process of writing. A coda is a concluding part of a musical composition, whereas a finale is the end of a performance.