Lesson 5 Flashcards
The use of realistic elements to make literature appear truthful accurate
Verisimilitude
The external manifestation of a person’s state of mind
Objective Correlative
A perception of inconsistently
Irony
Audience knows more about something than the characters do
Dramatic Irony
The outcome of a situation is different from what is expected
Situational Irony
A discrepancy between what is said and what is really meant
Verbal Irony
A change in the normal word order
Inversion
An implied comparison between two unlike things
Metaphor
The substitution of the name of an object with a word closely associated with it
Metonym
A short story from which a lesson may be drawn
Parable
Authors tone attitude toward his subject and audience
Tone
An actual statement which falls under the magnitude of the actual event
Understatement
Opposition, or contrast of idea or words in a balanced or parallel construction
Antithesis
Talking about someone not here
Apostrophe
A composition imitating a piece of work
Parody
