Key Terms Christmas Carol Flashcards
1
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Allusion
A
An indirect reference to a concept or theme without explicit mention
2
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Anaphora
A
A word wich refers to a previously used word
3
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Didactic
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A moral message
4
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Epitome
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The perfect embodiment of quality
5
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Interjection
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Sudden remark used as an interruption
6
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Moral imperitive
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An instruction on whats right and wrong
7
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Olfactory imagery
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Appeals to the readers sense of smell
8
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Prolepsis
A
A flash forward
9
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Temporal deixis
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Language which refers to or manipulates time
10
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Altruistic attitude
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Behaviour based on dedication to others
11
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Metamorphasis
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A transformation or change
12
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Ostracised
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Cut off from society
