la Flashcards
1
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Allegory
A
Reference to real life historical event
2
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Anachronism
A
Intentional error in chronology
3
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Anthropomorphism
A
Becomes Human
4
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Allusion
A
Hinting at outside text things
5
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Asyndeton
A
X Conjunctions to emphasize phrases
6
Q
Colloquialism
A
Slang
7
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Epigraph
A
Easter Eggs/ include words from other text
8
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Epistrophe
A
Repition at end
9
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Irony
A
Opposite meaning from meaning/literal expectation
10
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Juxtapostion
A
Contrast of opposing things
11
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Malapropism
A
Similar sounding word replacemtn
12
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Metonym
A
Symbol associated w thing replaces thing for rethorical effect ( pen n sword)
13
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Mood
A
reader feels
14
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Oxymoron
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Two words = contradicotry meanign
15
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Paradox
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Phrase = seems contardicticory but is actually true
