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15 Cards in this Set
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Redundancy |
Use of superfluous words |
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Refrain |
The repetition of one or more lines in each stanza of a poem clementine has a refrain |
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Rhetorical question |
Is one which expects no answer |
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Satire |
Criticizes things by holding them up to ridicule |
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Setting |
Time and place where the narrative occurs |
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Simile |
A comparison using like or as |
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Soliloquy |
Speech made by characters on stage to reveal things to the audience |
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Sonnet |
Fourteen iambic pentameter lines |
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Stanza |
A group of lines which form a division in a poem |
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Stream of consciousness |
A narrative style which ignores usual grammatical and logical patterns to rhythm a characters thoughts |
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Symbol |
A concrete entity for some general idea |
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Synecdoche |
A figure of speech that is part of something to represent a whole or a whole to represent a part |
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Theme |
Any work of art is the main unifying idea behind the plot character and setting |
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Tragedy |
Dramatic or narrative writing in which the main character suffers disaster |
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Witticism |
Clever and amusing remarks |