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10 Cards in this Set
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sarcasm
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a sharp caustic expression or remark
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satire
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a literary style used to make fun of or ridicule an idea or person, with intent of altering subject that's attacked
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sentence structure
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the manner in which grammatical elements are arranged in a sentence
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sentiment
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refined and tender emotion in literature, sometimes represents insincerity
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sentimental
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used to describe character's excessive emotional response to an experience
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simile
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a figurative comparison using the words like or as
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sonnet
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fourteen line verse form, consisting of 3 four-line units called quatrains and a concluding rhymed couplet
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stream of consciousness
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refers to an attempt on part of an author to reproduce the unembellished flow of thoughts in the human mind
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style
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manner in which an author uses words, shapes ideas, forms sentences, and creates a structure to convey ideas
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Surrealism
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in literature and art, attempt to reproduce the visions and images of the unconscious mind
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