Literary Term & Greek Roots Week #3 Flashcards
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Irony (situational)
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A situation in which actions have an opposite effect from what was intended.
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Allegory
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Symbolic representation
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Dramatic irony
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A contradiction between what a character thinks and what the audience knows
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Verbal irony
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Words are used to suggest the opposite of what they mean
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Symbol (ism)
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Anything that stands for something else
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Enunciate
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To utter it pronounce
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Renounce
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To deny
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Invoke
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To appeal to
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Revoke
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To take back/withdraw
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Provoke
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To incite/cause