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Soliloquy

Speaking one's thoughts out loud even if no one else is present.

Juliet says she loves Romeo when she is alone on her balcony.

Aside

Out of the way.

I will move the dirty dishes aside.

Pun

Putting words together to make something funny. Spin on words to make something funny.

Oxymoron

A figure of speech that contradicts the truth.

You are a big little man.


Tragedy

suffering, terrible outcome

911 was an American tragedy.


Prologue

The introduction of the book.

Read the prologue before beginning the first chapter of your book.


Dramatic Irony

When the reader knows something about the characters that other characters do not know.

Knowing about her father's illness, Mary pretended not to see his sickness.


Verbal Irony

Say or write the Opposite of what you mean.

I love doing all the housework.


Situational Irony

When things come out opposite of what you think they will.

If we practice everyday, we will loose the first seven track meets.