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Action |
The bare events in a story. |
The action in hamlet for example, simply begins with the guards visitation by the ghost and ends carrying out the dead hamlet. |
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Allegory |
An extended story which carries a deeper meaning below the surface. The story make sense on a literal level but also conveys another important meaning. |
The deeper meaning is usually spiritual or moral or political. Ex chronicles of Narnia |
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Alliteration |
A literary device which creates interest by the recurrence of initial consonant sounds of different words within the same sentence. |
Ex: the "s" and the " h" sounds in: a city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. |