Exit Terms Flashcards

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Catharsis

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Purge and express

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Allusion

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An indirect reference

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Antagonist

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The villain of the story

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Protagonist

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The main character and the “good” one

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Archetype

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The typic something…

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Motif

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Something that reapers again and again in a piece of literature

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Foil

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A character that has traits that make other character’s traits to resemble

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Conflict

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Struggle between two opposing forces

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External conflict

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The main character against other force that does not depend on him

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Internal conflict

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When the opposing forces come from the inside of the character showing self contradiction

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Diction

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The way you say or write something, the words you use and that stuff

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Flashback

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Memories

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Genre

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Type of literature

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Fiction/non fiction

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False or real

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Myth

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Story completely made up, heroic figures and used to explain something

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Irony

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When you say something in a way that does not really mean exactly what yo used but other thing you wanna express

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Juxtaposition

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The author puts two different ideas to create contrast in the same place

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Monologue

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Narration is done by only one character (solo)

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Narrator

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The one that tells the story

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Paradox

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An idea that contradicts itself having no answer

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Plot

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Circumstances in which the story takes place

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Pov

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Point of view

Perspective

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Satarire

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A narration in a humorous way to make fun of something

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Similie

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Comparison using as or like

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Theme
Main ideas/ shows a learning and lesson
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Drama
Narration that contains situations that create feelings on the audience
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Aside
When one of the characters turns to the audience and says something's as if the rest of the characters are not listening
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Soliloquy
Type of monologue many ideas and in disorder
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Hubris
When it is shown that arrogance will bring the character to his end
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Epiphany
A revelation in the story
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Alliteration
The same letter repeats in the words of a line
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Caesura
The pause in the middle of a line
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Internal
The end of the rhyme
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Enjambment
Many ideas together with no pause
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Assonance
When the first letter of the words are the same vowel
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Consonance
When the first letter of the words of a line start with the same consonant
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Denotation
Symbol
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Connotation
Something that shows an idea
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Couplet
Two lines with the same rhyme together
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Sonnet
Type of poem AB AB CD CD EF EF GG
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Quatrain
Four lines poem
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Iambic pentameter
Is a metrical used in poetry
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Imagery
Making a serie of images in your head when you see or hear or read something
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Metaphor
Something is applied to something to make a comparison by not giving it the same meaning
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Meter
Rhythm of the accents and Syllables
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Mood
The circumstances of the surroundings
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Tone
How you say something g | Characteristic
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Purpose
Objective
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Audience
The public
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Onomatopoeia
Comics special effects
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Personification
Including something in your work to make it special
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Prose
A way of writing
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Pun
Like using a word that has two meanings in a fun way
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Setting
The surroundings
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Oxymoron
Two words on an idea completely opposite
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Rhyme
Exact end thy makes words to sound likely
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Symbol
Image or object that represents something
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Dialect
Special local language
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Euphemism
Polite way of saying something
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Cliche
Typic situation
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Syntax
Resume/ summary
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Explicit
Like really god explained
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Implicit
Still there are things we do not understand or know