Lit Terms Flashcards
1
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Foreshadow
A
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2
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Dramatic Irony
A
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3
Q
Prose
A
used by lower class or crazy people
4
Q
Heroic Couplet
A
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5
Q
Stanza Form
A
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6
Q
Soliliquy
A
by self, lets audience know what they are thinking
7
Q
Oxymoron
A
paradox in two words ( “doubtful joy”)
8
Q
Comic Relief
A
comedy given to relieve tension
9
Q
Aside
A
speaking to audience, telling what thinking
10
Q
Blank Verse
A
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11
Q
Paradox
A
2 opposites but both are true
12
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Foil
A
characters similar to each other but different in a key way that points out the weakness in the protagonist
13
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Metaphor
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14
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Symbolism
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