Language Art Flashcards

1
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Analogy?

A

Compares two things, usually for clarification

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Fiction

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Fake, Made up, not real

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3
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Narrator

A

The person who’s telling the story

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4
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Parody

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A remake of a story, usually meant to be funny

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5
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Irony?

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When one thing is said, but another thing is meant

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6
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Metaphore

A

A direct comparison between two things without using like or as

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7
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Simile

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A comparison between two things using like or as

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8
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Idiom

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A phrase that doesn’t mean what it literally says

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9
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Stanza?

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A group of lines in a Poem

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10
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Internal Conflict

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A conflict of a character between themselves and them. Usually a moral problem

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External Conflict

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A conflict between the main character and another character

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12
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Romance Languages

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There are 44, but the five most common are Spanish, Portugues, French, Romainian, and Italian

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13
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What’s a Banshee

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A female spirit who’s wailing warns of a death in a house. Irish Legend

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14
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Ogre

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A man eating giant in folklore

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15
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Troll

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An ugly creature described as either a giant or a dwarf. Folklore

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