Lesson 10 Flashcards
1
Q
Oxy-
A
sharp, acid
2
Q
Oxymoron
A
special kind of concise paradox that brings together two contradictory terms to form one thought
3
Q
Dra-
A
perform, act, play
4
Q
Dramatic foil
A
a character who provides a striking contrast to another
5
Q
Dyn, Dynam
A
power, force
6
Q
Dynamic Character
A
a character that changes over the course of the plot
7
Q
Stat, stas, sta, stan, stat, stin, stit, sist
A
stop, stand, put in place, cause to stand
8
Q
Static Character
A
a character that over the course of the plot doesn’t change
9
Q
Verb
A
word
10
Q
Verbal Irony
A
exists when someone knowingly exaggerates or says one thing and means another