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28 Cards in this Set
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Flashback |
To go back in time and share a story |
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Foreshadow |
Be a warning or indication of future events |
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Connotation |
An idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning |
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Theme |
The overall message of the writing |
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Juxtaposition |
The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with Contracting effect |
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Analogy |
In comparison between two things typically on the basis of their structures and for the purpose of explanation or clarification |
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Irony |
The expression of one's meaning by using language normally signifies the opposite typically for humorous or emphatic effect |
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Order of events |
The way the events happen |
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Mood |
The overall attitude of the reader |
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Pathos |
an emotional connection with |
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Logos |
Facts |
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Ethos |
Connecting with the audience through characters or credibility |
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Genre |
Type of writing |
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Parallelism |
The state of being parallel or a corresponding in some way |
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Sarcasm |
The use of irony to mock or convey contempt |
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Symbolism |
The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities |
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Paradox |
A statement or proposition that despite sound Reasons from accepted permissive leads to a conclusion that seems senseless logically unacceptable or self-contradictory |
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Syntax |
The argument of words and phrases to create well formed sentences in a language |
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Diction |
Word choice |
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Allusion |
An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly an indirect or passing reference |
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Anecdote |
A brief story or tale told by character |
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Imagery |
Using the five senses |
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Hyperbole |
Exaggeration |
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Onomatopoeia |
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named |
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Metaphor |
Comparing two things not using like or as |
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Simile |
Comparing two thing using like or as |
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Personification |
Giving human traits to non-human objects |
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Alliteration |
Word phrases that share the consonant beginning sound |
