#5 Flashcards
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Imagen
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Image, literal or figurative representation of an object or sensory experience, mental image
2
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In media res
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Beginning in the middle of the action rather than before
3
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Metáfora
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Metaphor, a comparison between objects in which one object is typically symbolic of another
4
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Metonimia
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Metonymy, substitution of a word for the idea meant
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Onomatopeya
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Onomatopoeia, use of words to imitate a sound
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Paradoja
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Paradox, union of apparently irreconcilable ideas
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Pareado
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Couplet, stanza of two lines
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Parodia
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Parody, exaggerated imitation of something for comic effect
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Prefiguración
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Foreshadowing, indication of events to come
10
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Realismo mágico
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Magical realism, magical elements in a realistic setting