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9 Cards in this Set
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Archetype |
An old imaginative pattern that has appeared in literature throughout the ages |
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Plain style |
Way of writting that stresses simplicity and clarity of expression |
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Figure of speech |
Words or phrases that compare one thing to another unlike thing |
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Aphorism |
A brief cleverly worded statement that makes a wise observation about life |
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Parallelism |
Repitition of grammatically similar words phrases clauses or sentences |
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Theme |
Insight it offers into human experiance |
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Point of view |
The vantage point from which a writer tells a story |
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Situational irony |
Takes place when there is a discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what actually happens |
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Hyperbole |
Outrageouse exaggeration |
