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18 Cards in this Set
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Allegory |
Abstract Ideas for characters, figures and events |
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Allusion |
Indirect reference to a person, place or thing. |
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Analogy |
A comparison between 2 things that are quite different |
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Antagonist |
Stands opposition to the protagonist |
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Anthropomorphism |
Writer ascribes human traits, ambitions to animals, non human objects |
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Antithesis |
2 opp ideas are put together for contrasting effects |
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Archetype |
Character or situation represent such universal patterns of nature |
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Characteristics |
Step by step way to highligjt and explains the details about a character. |
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Connotation |
An idea or feeling a word invokes |
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Denotation |
Literal or dictionary meanings of a word |
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Diction |
A style of speaking or writing |
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Figurative language |
Words or phrases with a different meaning from what is signified |
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Foil |
An opposite character |
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Hyperbole |
An exageration of ideas |
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Point of View |
An angle considering things, which show, different opinions or feelings on a subject |
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Protagonist |
Central character or leading figure |
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Stream of Consciousness |
Words the flow of thoughts in the mind of character |
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Symbolism |
Use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities |
