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25 Cards in this Set
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Aside |
When a character say something towards the audience but unheard by the other characters. |
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Soliloquy |
When the characters thoughts are spoken aloud. |
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Personification |
Giving human like properties to objects or things. |
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Symbolism |
A representation of something. |
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Dramatic Irony |
A tragedy that was known by the audience but clueless to the character. |
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Simile |
A comparison of 2 or more things using "like" or "as". |
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Metaphor |
A comparison of 2 or more things without using "like" or "as". |
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Theme |
The subject or the main point of the story. |
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Foreshadowing |
A future prediction on what is going to happen throughout the story. |
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Imagery |
A visual description. |
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Alliteration |
Repetition of the same letter. |
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Allusion |
A reference to something. |
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Iambic Pentameter |
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Plot Diagram |
1. Exposition 2. Rising Action 3. Climax 4. Falling Action 5. Resolution |
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Synonyms |
Two words that have the same meaning. |
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Thesis Statements
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A sentence that states the main idea. |
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Rhetorical Device
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Persuading the audience to his argument or thoughts on a topic. |
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Man vs. Self |
Struggle that's internal. |
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Person v. Person |
Conflict with another character. |
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External Conflict |
Struggle with the environment around you. |
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Logos |
Logic |
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Pathos |
Emotion. |
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Ethos |
Credibility. |
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Irony |
Sarcasm. |
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Verbal Irony |
Express something contrary to truth. |
