Julis Caesar - Literary Terms - 1

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allteration

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the repetition of one more beinning sounds, usually consonants, in a group of words.

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allusion

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A reference to historical figures or events, fictional characters, place, or other things that the author assumes the reader will know and understand

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Anachronism

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The representation of someone or something existing or happening in other than chrononlogical, proper, or historical order.

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Comedy

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A form literature in which characters are faced with moderate difficulties, but they overcome them and the story ends happily.

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Foreshadowing

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A literary technique using hints or clues that prepare the reader for something that might happen later in the work.

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Hyperbole

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Language that greatly overstates or exagerates for rhetorical or comic effect.

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Irony

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Term indictaing that the way somethign appears differs from reality, either in meaning, situation, or action.