Day 22: APL Terms Flashcards

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feeling of growing tension and excitement, created by raising questions in readers’ minds about what might happen

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Suspense

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using something specific to stand for some-thing else, especially an idea, person, place, object, or action that stands for something beyond itself IE= a dove and peace

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Symbolism

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literary technique in which the whole is represented by naming one of its parts IE: “Come look at my new wheels” is referring to the whole vehicle.

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Synedoche

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4
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Humorously exaggerated story about impossible events

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Tall Tale

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