Lesson 4 Flashcards
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An indirect phrase that avoids direct unpleasantness
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Euphemism
1
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A sudden understanding or realization
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Epiphany
2
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Language that uses figure of speech as hyperbole, similie, metaphor, personification, and symbolism
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Figurative language
3
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A section of literary work that uses sequence of events to relate an earlier event
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Flashback
4
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A particular type or category of writing
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Genre
5
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Error or mistake
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Hamartia
6
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This term literally means “sermon”
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Homily
7
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To overstate an issue
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Hyperbole
8
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A violent, verbal attack using stong, abusive language
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Invective
9
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Clues to a later event
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Foreshadowing
10
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Temporary departure in time
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Digression