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20 Cards in this Set
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Antagonist
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A character that struggles with a another opponent or force.
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Blank verse
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An unrhymed verse that is frequently used in ENGLISH dramatic.
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Ballad
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A narrative poem that has 2 or more stanzas with a same melody.
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Closed form
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A type of form in poetry that consists line length and metrical patterns.
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Convention
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A convention or an assembly where people share their ideas to one another.
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Denotation
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A direct meaning of a word that expresses in ideas.
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Diction
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A style of speaking used by writers to covey action or to reveal characters.
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Elegy
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A poem that has sad settings. Depressed, sad, and dead.
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Flashback
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An interruption in a event or scene that describes an incident that occurred to the prior time.
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Foil
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To keep a person or a character from succeeding a plan.
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Free verse
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A poetry without an pattern or rhyme.
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Literal language
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A form of language,with a group of words that has precise meanings that are used by writers.
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Meter
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Types of Patterns measured in poems.
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Ode
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A long,stately poem intended to be sung.
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Parody
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Very humorous and funny pieces of writings in literature.
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Recognition
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A point of a character that states of being recognized.
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Reversal
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An act of reversing.
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Sonnet
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A fourteen line poem that have complete thought and ideas.
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Stanza
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A certain amount of lines that have meter or rhyme scheme.
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Theme
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Discussions on ideas on a literary work.
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