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a long speech by a character that is directed to other characters on stage
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monologue
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exists when the audience knows more about the character's mistakes or misunderstandings than the character knows
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dramatic irony
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a speech by a character alone in order to express private thoughts and feelings
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soliloquy
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refers to the techniques writers use to develop, or tell about, a character
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characterization
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a reference to a well-known person, place, event, work of art, ect. that the reader or audience is expected to recognize without any explanation
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allusion
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hints or clues of events that have not yet occurred in a literary work
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foreshadowing
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when a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
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personification
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an incident that intensifies the conflict in a story
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plot complication
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