Literary Terms Flashcards
1
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connotation
A
an idea or feeling that a word invokes, in addition to its primary meaning
2
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denotation
A
literal or primary meaning of a word
3
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diction
A
the choice and use of words in speech or writing
4
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dynamic character
A
a character that under goes internal change
5
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epithet
A
an adjective or description phrase expressing a quality
6
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allusion
A
an expression to call something to mind without directly referring to it, indirect reference