List 2 Flashcards
1
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Mood
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Is the authors emotional perspective towards the subject of the literary work.
2
Q
Conflict
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The struggle between opposing forces
Man vs. man
Man vs. self
Man vs. society
Man vs. environment
3
Q
Connotation
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A word that has a dictionary meaning and emotional responses
4
Q
Pathos
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It represents an appeal to the audience’s emotions
5
Q
Theme
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Is the base topic or focus that acts as a foundation for the entire literary piece
6
Q
Simile
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Are comparisons between two unrelated things using like or as
7
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Flashback
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A literary device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological order of a narrative; used to give background information that is important to the plot.