lit Terms 21-30 Flashcards

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Attitude

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the tone of voice and or mood of a piece of writing

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ballad

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narrative/poem that was meant to be sung using reoccurring phrases

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Ballad Stanza

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Common form consisting of a quatrain and alternates

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Blank verse

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common speech of unwritten lines and iambic pentameter

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Bildungsroman

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Novel based of growth of a central character and undergoes a strengthening

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Cacophony

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Harsh joining of sounds

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Caesura

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Pause in line of first indicated by natural speech

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Caricature

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where characters features are exaggerated to make them look crazy

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Character

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Representation of person, animal or being

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Chiasmus

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first two parallel clauses is reversed in the second involving repetition of the same words

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