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13 Cards in this Set
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allusion |
reference to a person/ place/ thing of historical/ cultural/ literary/ political significance. |
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rhetorical question |
question to which the reader knows the answer |
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juxtaposition |
two unlike things placed next to each other in order to highlight the contrast between them |
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enjambment |
continue sentence w/o pause beyond end of line or stanza |
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volta |
turn rhetorical shift or dramatic change in thought or emotion |
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literary theory |
ideas act as different lenses critics use to view and talk about art/lit/culture |
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lenses |
allow authors to focus on particular aspects of work they considered important |
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biographical criticism |
interpretation of lit as written by actual people |
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ethos |
building credibility |
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pathos |
emotional appeal |
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logos |
logical approach by stats/facts |
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kairos |
time and space |
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synecdoche |
taking part of something to represent the whole |
