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allusion |
a reference in one work of literature to a person,place, or event in another work of literature or in history,art, or music |
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analogy |
an extended comparison showing the similarities between two things |
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antagonist
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the character or force that works against the protagonist; introduces conflict |
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aside |
words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone and not intended |
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blank verse |
unrhymed iambic pentamter |
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characterization |
the personality a character displays |
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climax |
the point of greatest emotional intensity, interest, or suspense in a narrative |
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conflict |
a struggle between two opposing forces |
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couplet |
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme |
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dicition |
a writers choice of words for clarity |