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20 Cards in this Set
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Bestow |
To give |
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Orator |
Speaker |
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Emancipation |
Freedom |
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Denunciation |
Disapprove |
Democrats |
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Allusion |
A brief and indirect reference to a person |
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Symbolism |
To use symbols to respresent ideas or qualities |
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Personification |
Give Human characteristics to inanimate object |
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Dramatic irony |
Audience is aware of something that the characters not aware of |
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Verbal irony |
To use words to mean something different |
Sarcasm |
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Situational irony |
Occurs when the exact opposite happens |
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Analogy |
Comparison of two things that are alike respects |
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Inductive |
Conclusion or type of reasoning |
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Nostalgia |
Desire to return in thought or fact to a former time |
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Doppelganger |
Ghostly counterpart of a living person or an alter ego |
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Zeugma |
Grammatically correct |
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Didactics |
Intended teaching |
Southerners have good morals |
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Allegory |
Narrative form, usually personification |
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Colloquial |
Ordinary language |
Sandwich can be sub or grinder or hero |
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Catharsis |
Emotions as a witness to a tragedy |
Emotion |
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Motif |
Recurrent device formula |
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