Lit Terms 2

Question 1

Antithesis

Answer 1

A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else: black and white

Question 2

Conflict

Answer 2

Serious disagreement or argument: conflict between sexes

Question 3

Internal Conflict

Answer 3

In the mind of someone, conflict physiologically: hamlets inaction is caused by internal conflict

Question 4

External Conflict

Answer 4

Struggle between person and outside force: Macbeth and Macduff

Question 5

Didactic

Answer 5

Intended for instruction: Advice to a girl

Question 6

Anastrophe

Answer 6

The inversion of the usual order of words or clauses: ‘Powerful you have become; the dark side I sense in you.’

Question 7

Epistrophe

Answer 7

Repetition of words at the end of successive clauses:
Five years have passed;
Five summers, with the length of
Five long winters! and again I hear these waters…

Question 8

Foil

Answer 8

Character that contrast the characteristics of another character: Dr.Jekyl and Mr.Hyde

Question 9

Inversion

Answer 9

Anastrophe: what a beautiful picture it is

Question 10

Satire

Answer 10

SNL: make fun of stuff