MT1 Flashcards
Hiperbole
exageracion, I could eat a horse
Personificacion
give human emotions and characteristics to inatimate objects
Apostrofe
talk to something as if it can respond; hello darkness my old friend
Contrasteo
black and white
Sinetesia
confusion sensoral; what a loud tie
Quiasmo
love is real/real is love
aliteracion
she sells sea shells
asonancia
repetition of vowels; true blue baby I love you
anafora
repeat same word every verse; every breath you take, every move you make
onomatopeya
bang bang bang went the trolley
hiperbaton
in you much fear I sense
metonimia
causa/origen—objecto (Bill gates tiene un Picasso en su salon);
sinecdoque
part represents the whole; all hands on deck; old blue eyes is back
metafora
you are my fire/ my one desire
Simil
comparasion w/ como, cual
paradoja
union de ideas contraditoreas, I can’t stop laughing from crying
escenario
stage
dialogo
dialog
acotaciones
stage directions
la caracterizacion
characterization
apartes
un persona habla, no abstante lost demas personas no esuchan (talking to the audience)
ironia dramatica
la audience sabe mas
utileria
prop
falla tragica o hamartia
difectos, tragic flaw