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Allusion |
Reference to places/ events/ people the writer assumes reader will know. Used to make comparisons |
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Aside |
Actor speaks to audience without other characters hearing |
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Character Foil |
Character who is a challenge or contrast to another character. (Romeo and Mercuitio) |
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Couplet |
Two-line stanza that usually rhymes |
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Oxymoron |
Opposite words to make striking expression (loving hate, heavy lightness) |
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Prologue |
Intro to play given by chorus |
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Soliloquy |
Character is alone and speaks their thoughts aloud (Like thinking out loud) |
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Sonnet |
14 line poem. One couplet, three quatrains |
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Tragedy |
A play where the protagonist is defeated |
