Terminology Flashcards
- 'Lord Of The Flies' dictionary
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Allegory
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A story that has another symbolic story in it, usually moral
2
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Free indirect narrative style
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The literary technique of writing a character’s first-person thoughts in the voice of the third-person narrator
3
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Microcosm
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Small place/ area that is a symbol for the wider world
4
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Asyndetic listing
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A list without the word ‘and’ in it
eg. she was bright, beautiful, pretty, precious
5
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Intertextual
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When a text refers to another text, by using distinctive, common or recognisable elements of the referenced text
6
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Zenophobia
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Fear or hatred of foreigners
7
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Zoomorphism
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giving animal features and qualities to humans