Day 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Euphony
A
Succession of harmonious sounds used in poetry or prose
ANT: Cacaphony
2
Q
*Example
A
Individual instance taken to be representative of a general pattern
3
Q
*Explication
A
Interpreting or discovering meaning of text
4
Q
*Exposition
A
Immediate revelation to audience of background information to understand the plot
5
Q
*Generalization
A
When a writer bases claim upon an isolated example
6
Q
*Genre
A
Type of literary work
7
Q
*Humor
A
Anything that causes laughter or amusement
8
Q
*Hyperbole
A
Deliberate exaggeration to cause laughter or emphasis
9
Q
*Image
A
Words to describe sensory experience
10
Q
*Imagery
A
Collection of word images to appeal to senses; paints a mental picture
11
Q
*Induction
A
Moving from specifics to generalization
12
Q
*Inference
A
Conclusion drawn from given details
