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17 Cards in this Set
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allusion
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indirect reference
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mock epic
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long humorous poem, rape of the lock
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dramatic monolog
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when a character delivers a speech explaining his feelings
--> my last duchess |
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stream of consciousness
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writing that is the thought process
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conceit
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elaborate metaphor
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verisimilitude
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appearance of truth or probability
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elegy
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mournful poem
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epiphany
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sudden realization, rebirth
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satire
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the use or sarcasm
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persona
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narrator of or character in literary work
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symbolism
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use of symbols
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paradox
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contradictorary statement
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foil
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something that highlights the traits of another character
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apostrophe
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addressing an imaginary person
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alliteration
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two or more stressed consanents with the same sound
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assonance
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same vowel sounds, stressed syllables
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internal rhyme
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rhyme that occurs in a single verse
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