Elements Of Prose Flashcards
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____ is a genre of literature, most often used novels, plays, or poems, that focuses on the experiences of characters in a situation where they can’t find any inherent purpose in life, most often represented by ultimately meaningless actions and events.
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Absurdist
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_____is a type of comedy in which silly, often stereotyped characters are involved in far-fetched situations.
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Farce
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___is a short story that teachers a lesson about how to lead a good life.
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Parable
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_____is a phrase or statement written in memory of a person, especially on a tombstone.
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Epitaph
