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12 Cards in this Set
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allegory
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abstract meaning thru concrete
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symbolism
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represents ideas or qualities
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simile
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2 unlike things compared
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prologue
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speech tht calls attention to the theme of the play
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couplet
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successive lines tht rhyme and same length
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foil
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a character who contrasts with another character
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aside
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parts of an actors line tht is not heard by others on stage
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alliteration
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a word group with same constant sound
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pun
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emphasize different meanings
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monologue
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dramatic entertainment
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soliloquy
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talking to themselves
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metaphor
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a term thts un literarly
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