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17 Cards in this Set
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bildungsroman |
coming of age story |
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satire |
poking fun at a political or social problem in a parody |
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hubris |
when someone's flaw is pride |
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oxymoron/paradox |
reveals a deeper truth/between the lines |
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juxtaposition |
2 things next to each other |
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apostrophe |
talk to an absent person |
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archetype |
type of pattern that exists through time |
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litotes |
understatement |
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assonance |
go home ( repeated sound ) |
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anaphora |
repeated words in phrases |
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epistrophe |
like anaphora but occurs at the end of a sentence |
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polysyndeton |
w/ conjections |
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asyndeton |
w/out conjections |
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parallelism |
a pattern |
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anecdote |
short story to prove a point |
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hypophora |
to ask a question then immediately answer it |
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hyperbole |
exaggeration |