Mid term Flashcards
Round character
A character developed through detail
Dynamic character
A character that experiences maturity
Flat character
A character that has little character
Static character
A character that goes threw little change
Verbal irony
When the words that are being said contrast to the literal or usual meaning
Situational irony
When events are different than expected
Dramatic irony
When the audience knows something the characters do not
Diction
The choice of words being used
Satire
The art of making someone or something look ridiculous, raising laughter in order to embarrass, humble, or discredit its target
Paradox
A literary device that contradicts itself but contains a plausible kernel of truth
Foil
A character who is a contract to a second character to point to or show to advantage some aspect of the second character
Parentheses are used to-
Enclose your citation information
Colons are used to-
To introduce a quotation after an introductory clause or phrase
Slashes are used to-
Indicate line break in poetry
Ellipses are used to-
Indicate when words have been left out
