Aice General Paper

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Allegory

Back 1

Work of literature on two levels of meaning, one literal and one symbolic

Hint 1

Animal Farm

Front 2

Alliteration

Back 2

Repetition of initial consonant sounds

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Kate kissed Kent

Front 3

Allusion

Back 3

Brief reference to an historical or literary figure, event, or object

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The Bible

Front 4

Ambiguity

Back 4

Expression that has more than one meaning and leaves uncertainty to meaning

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You are hot

Front 5

Antagonist

Back 5

Character in conflict with the main character

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The Joker

Front 6

Antagonist

Back 6

Character in conflict with the main character

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The Joker

Front 7

Antithesis

Back 7

Contrasting thought in parallel arrangements

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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times

Front 8

Antagonist

Back 8

Character in conflict with the main character

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The Joker

Front 9

Antithesis

Back 9

Contrasting thought in parallel arrangements

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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times

Front 10

Archetype

Back 10

Character or plot element throughout all cultures and time periods

Hint 10

Tyrannical king

Front 11

Antagonist

Back 11

Character in conflict with the main character

Hint 11

The Joker

Front 12

Antithesis

Back 12

Contrasting thought in parallel arrangements

Hint 12

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times

Front 13

Archetype

Back 13

Character or plot element throughout all cultures and time periods

Hint 13

Tyrannical king

Front 14

Aside

Back 14

Statement delivered so that other characters on stage don't hear it

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Romeo and Juliet

Front 15

Antagonist

Back 15

Character in conflict with the main character

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The Joker

Front 16

Antithesis

Back 16

Contrasting thought in parallel arrangements

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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times

Front 17

Archetype

Back 17

Character or plot element throughout all cultures and time periods

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Tyrannical king

Front 18

Aside

Back 18

Statement delivered so that other characters on stage don't hear it

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Romeo and Juliet

Front 19

Blank verse

Back 19

Metrical verse with no ending rhyme

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Shakespeare

Front 20

Characterization

Back 20

Personality of character

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Method a writer uses

Front 21

Characterization

Back 21

Personality of character

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Method a writer uses

Front 22

Chiasmus

Back 22

Reversed repetition, usually parallel in syntax

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Foul is fair and fair is foul

Front 23

Characterization

Back 23

Personality of character

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Method a writer uses

Front 24

Chiasmus

Back 24

Reversed repetition, usually parallel in syntax

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Foul is fair and fair is foul

Front 25

Colloquial expressions

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Informal, accepted in certain geographical areas

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Ya'll

Front 26

Characterization

Back 26

Personality of character

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Method a writer uses

Front 27

Envelope method

Back 27

Middle is flashback

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The Notebook

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Epic

Back 28

A long narrative of a hero

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The Odyssey

Front 29

Epiphany

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A sudden understanding or burst of insight

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Ah!

Front 30

Rhetoric

Back 30

Skill in use of eloquent use of language

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Writing

Front 31

Satire

Back 31

Ridicule the subject of the work

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A Modest Proposal

Front 32

Soliloquy

Back 32

Long speech made by character who is alone

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Romeo in Romeo and Juliet

Front 33

Simile

Back 33

Comparison between two unlike quantities with "like" or "as"

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As red as an apple.

Front 34

Symbolism

Back 34

Using image to represent an idea

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Black cat=bad luck

Front 35

Syntax

Back 35

Grammar of sentence

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CALCULATOR ERROR

Front 36

Theme

Back 36

Ingredient that gives the work unity

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What is this work about?

Front 37

Chiasmus

Back 37

Reversed repetition, usually parallel in syntax

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Foul is fair and fair is foul

Front 38

Thesis

Back 38

Main position in an essay or speech

Hint 38

In the introduction paragraph

Front 39

Tragic Flaw

Back 39

Error in judgement

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Odysseus

Front 40

Vernacular

Back 40

Mode of expression

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Style of one who speaks

Front 41

Tone

Back 41

Author's attitude

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Um exuuuuuuuuse me?

Front 42

Colloquial expressions

Back 42

Informal, accepted in certain geographical areas

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Ya'll

Front 43

Conceit

Back 43

An extended metaphor

Hint 43

Animal Farm

Front 44

Connotation

Back 44

Implications that a word may carry

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Special

-unique

-different

-distinguished

Front 45

Crux

Back 45

Most crucial line that best shows the main point

Hint 45

To be or not to be

To suicide or kill my uncle

Front 46

Denotation

Back 46

Exact meaning of word

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House

Front 47

Diction

Back 47

Author's choice of words

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Formal, informal, simple, complex

Front 48

Dramatic irony

Back 48

Mean one thing while saying another

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Dramatic ________

Front 49

Ellipsis

Back 49

Omission of a word or words

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"If (it is) possible, (you) come early"