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Terminology Flashcards

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Oxymoron

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Words that Aren’t Associated get Brought Together

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Hyperbole

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Non-literal Exageration

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Iambic Pentameter

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Ten Syllables with Emphasis on Every Other Syllable

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Aside

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A Character directly Addressing the Audience

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Allegory

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A Story with a Deeper Meaning

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Litotes

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Understatement or Double Negative

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