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allegory
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a story told using symbols
(often political, moral, religious, philosophical) |
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alliteration
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the repetition of initial constant sounds
(grown, grey) |
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consonance
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the repetition of consonant sounds within or at the ends of words
(bed, head, red) |
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allusion
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reference to something in literature or history the author expects the reader to know
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anaphora
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the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of two or more successive sentences, lines....
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ancillary characters
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characters who highlight the protagonist
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antithesis
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opposite ideas
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archetype
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a character, action, or situation that is a symbol of human life
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assonance
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the repetition of vowel sounds in words
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beast fable
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features animals as characters
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