List 9 & 41-45 Flashcards

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grotesque

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adj

having a bizarre, fantastic appearance

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license

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N

a lack of restrictions on behavior; freedom

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3
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impetuosity

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N

unthinking action

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4
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untenanted

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adj

not occupies

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5
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tangible

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adj

able to be touched or felt

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Dramatic Irony

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When readers know more about a situation or character in the story than the characters do
Oedipus Rex

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Dramatic Poem

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A poem that is meant to be acted out by the actors. It uses the conversation of the characters to tell a story or portray a situation. It presents the voices of a character speaking directly without any additional narration by the author.
My Last Duchess with the monologue

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Dynamic Character

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characters that change significantly in a story.

ex: Harry Pooter

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Elergy

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a song of mourning; a lyric poem of lamentation for the dead, for an individual, or a tragic event
O Capn My Capn

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Epic Poem

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a long narrative poem that traces the adventures of a hero whose actions consist of courageous, even superhuman deeds, which often represent the values of a group of a nation or a race. An epic poem is a subcategory of a narrative poem because it tells a story.

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