literary terms part 1 Flashcards
1
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the stressing of certain syllables or words
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accent
2
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the actual movements and speech of characters performing or acting out situations on the stage
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action
3
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a narrative in which the character, places, and events represent certain abstract qualities or ideas designed to teach some moral lesson or truth
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allegory
4
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the repetition of the same consonant sounds
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alliteration
5
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a reference to mythology, history, or literary work
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allusion
6
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a comparison of two different things that may share common characteristics
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analogy
7
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the opponent or force in conflict with the protagonist
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antagonist
8
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words addressed to an inanimate object as if it were alive or to an absent person as or je were present
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apostrophe
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