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16 Cards in this Set
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Theme |
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic. |
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Figurative Language |
language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation |
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Anaphora |
in writing or speech, the deliberate repetition of the first part of the sentence in order to achieve an artistic effect |
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Epanelepsis |
figure of speech defined by the repetition of the initial word (or words) of a clause or sentence at the end of that same clause or sentence |
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Polysyndeton |
stylistic device in which several coordinating conjunctions are used in succession in order to achieve an artistic effect |
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Hyperbole |
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally |
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Symbolism |
attack a meaning to an object |
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Imagery |
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work |
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Ethos |
credibility |
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Logos |
facts, statistics and common sense |
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Pathos |
a quality that evokes pity or sadness (connection) |
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Developed |
advanced or elaborated to a specified degree
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Mood |
literary element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and description |
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Allusion |
is a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance |
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Effect |
a change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause |
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Affect |
have an effect on; make a difference to |
