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10 Cards in this Set
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Denotation |
Dictionary definition of a word |
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Denouement |
Literally, unraveling, as of a knot. The final resolution of the conflicts and complications of a play |
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Dialogue |
Conversation carried on by characters in a literary work |
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Couplet |
Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme |
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End-stopping lines |
Lines ending in punctuation |
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Exposition |
Beginning of the plot that helps the reader understand the background and situation |
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Figurative language |
Language that contains figures of speech such as a metaphor, simile, personification, and hyperbole, expressions that make comparisons or associations ment to be interpreted imaginatively rather than literally |
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Foil |
Character who serves as a contrast to another character |
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Foreboding |
A sense that something bad is going to happen |
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Foreshadowing |
Hints about what is going to happen |
