Lit Terms #21-30 Flashcards
1
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Attitude
A
The sense expressed by the tone of voice and/or mood of a piece of writing
2
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Ballad
A
A narrative poem that is or meant to be sung
3
Q
Ballad stanza
A
Common stanza form, consisting of a quatrain; alters four-beat and three-beat lines
4
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Blank verse
A
the verse form that most resemble common speech
5
Q
Bildungsroman
A
An overall growth of a central character
6
Q
Cacophony
A
Harsh joining of sounds
7
Q
Caesura
A
A pause in a line of verse
8
Q
Caricature
A
Depiction where characters characteristics or features are deliberately exaggerated
9
Q
Character
A
Representation of a person, animal or being in a narrative
10
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Chiasmus
A
Figure of speech with two parallel clauses with reversed in the second