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A writing technique to attract reader interest and to accomplish their literary purposes in novels poems plays short stories etc. |
Style |
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Use of opposition in a sentence or sentences as if they were placed side by side |
Antithesis |
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To plot events but told not in a mixed up way. |
Chronological Order |
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Style of speaking used by a certain character. |
Dialect |
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Authors choice and arrangement of words. |
Diction |
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Information that requires readers to use their inference skills |
Indirect Presentation |
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This irony occurs when the opposite of what is said actually meant (Sarcasm) |
Verbal Irony |
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Occurs when a character says something but the reader knows more than the character does about other characters or events |
Dramatic Irony |
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Occurs when an event occurs that is the opposite of what was expected by the reader or character |
Situational irony |
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Something that is narrated |
Narration |
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A statement that seems to oppose common sense or seems contradictory but somewhat makes sense. |
Paradox |
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A style that mocks an individual, institution or an entire society. |
Satire |
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Writers who provide information directly to their readers are using |
Direct Presentation |
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The sudden realization by a change of something very crucial. A life changing moment where new knowledge is suddenly gained |
Epiphany |
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Teller of the story or the person speaking in the story |
Narrator |
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When a character uses verbal irony to express bitter or angry feelings about something. The reverse of what is meant is said. |
Sarcasm |
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A style of writing in which a characters thoughts or perceptions are presented in random form without regard for logical sequence and conventional word order. |
Stream-of-consciousness |
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Objects with 2 meanings at a literal and figurative level |
Symbol |
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A symbol recognized by many peoples |
Universal symbol |
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A symbol recognized by an individual or family |
Personal symbol |
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A symbol recognized by a particular culture |
Cultural symbol |