terms

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metaphor

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a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

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simile

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a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g., as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox ).

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hyperbole

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exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

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personifactions

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the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

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alliterations

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the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

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assonace

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in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible (e.g., penitence, reticence ).

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onomatopecia

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the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle ).

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flat character

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A flat character is a two-dimensional character lacking depth or a real personality. Usually, flat characters have just one or two perfunctory traits.Sep 29, 2021

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round character

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What Is a Round Character? A round character is deep and layered character in a story. Round characters are interesting to audiences because they feel like real people; audiences often feel invested in these characters’ goals, successes, failures, strengths, and weaknesses.Sep 29, 2021

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static charcter

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A static character is one that doesn’t change throughout the telling of the story, whereas dynamic characters are the opposite – they undergo significant internal and/or external changes. By the end of the story, dynamic characters are very different from how they were at the start.

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dynamic character

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What Is A Dynamic Character? A dynamic character is one who changes and evolves throughout the story. Often the protagonists of the novel, dynamic characters end the story as different people than they were at its beginning.

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literary device

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What are literary devices? “Literary device” is a broad term for all the techniques, styles, and strategies an author uses to enhance their writing. With millennia of literature in hundreds of different languages, humankind has amassed quite a few of these writing devices, which continue to evolve.Aug 17, 2021

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point of view

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The term point of view, or POV for shorthand, refers to who is telling a story, or who is narrating it. The narration of a story or novel can be told in three main ways: first person, second person, and third person.May 21, 2021

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foreshadow

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be a warning or indication of (a future event).

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flashabck

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: to focus one’s mind on or vividly remember a past time or incident. usually used with to. flashed back to my childhood. : to employ a flashback (as in a film)Mar 30, 2023

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euphenism

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a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.

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phetorical questions

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a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.

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archetpyes

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An archetype is a universally understood symbol or term or pattern of behavior, a prototype upon which others are copied, patterned, or emulated. Archetypes are often used in myths and storytelling across different cultures.Mar 15, 2023

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oxymoron

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a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction (e.g. faith unfaithful kept him falsely true ).

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symbolism

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an artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect suggestion to express mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind. It originated in late 19th century France and Belgium, with important figures including Mallarmé, Maeterlinck, Verlaine, Rimbaud, and Redon.

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figurative language

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What is Figurative Language? Figurative language refers to the use of words in a way that deviates from the conventional order and meaning in order to convey a complicated meaning, colorful writing, clarity, or evocative comparison. It uses an ordinary sentence to refer to something without directly stating it.

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caregiver

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This archetype is motivated to provide reassurance, service, advice, listening and an open heart to support the welfare of others. The Caregiver is compassionate, generous, efficient, self-sacrificing, patient, highly competent and an excellent multitasker.

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creator

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The Creator archetype is one that is driven by the free flow of creativity–while also staying within certain parameters of control. In this delicate balance, we find different brands and companies that value and promote self-expression, imagination, and outside-the-box thinking.

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explorer

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This archetype is willing to do just about anything to avoid boredom and entrapment, even if it means taking great risks. The explorer is known to push boundaries and delight in unexpected discoveries, embracing a “no limit” philosophy.

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hero

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The Hero acts to redeem society by overcoming great odds in service to successfully completing extraordinary acts of strength, courage and goodness. The Hero is admired by those who appreciate the self-sacrifice, stamina and courage required to triumph over adversity and evil.

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innocent

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A morally pure character who often travels through a wicked world. These characters are often children or child-like (think Buddy the Elf or Dorothy in “The Wizard of Oz”). Other examples: R2D2 in the original “Star Wars,” Samwise Gamgee, Luna Lovegood.Oct 18, 2021

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jester

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What is the Jester Archetype? Other terms for the Jester archetype include clown, comedian, fool, and trickster. As you’ve probably gathered, the defining trait of a jester is humor. This is not the only archetype that can be funny, but it is the only one defined by comedy.Feb 3, 2022

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lover

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The lover archetype is the character or characters - there can be more than one in a story - who experiences the most essential of emotions: love. This character seeks togetherness and security, passion and fun, sensuality and pleasure.Feb 14, 2023

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magichian

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Driven to understand the fundamental laws of the universe in order to make dreams into reality, The Magician connection to experiences of synchronicity, flow and oneness, with a curiosity about the hidden workings of the universe.

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orphan

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The Orphan has a backstory defined by trauma, abandonment, abuse, or neglect. They are typically positioned as an outsider, forced to grow up quickly and fend for themselves. Also known as the Realist, the Orphan tends to take a pessimistic view of the world.Mar 8, 2022

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rebel

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Brand Archetypes: The Rebel. The Rebel archetype can be best described as a disruptive force that aims to shake up the day-to-day, whether it be for selfish reasons or to improve the lives of others. At their worst, rebels lash out in anger when taking offense to something, and are empowered by others fearing them.

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ruler

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Brand Archetypes: The Ruler. The Ruler archetype, in contrast to the Outlaw, seeks to prevent chaos by taking control. Rulers are defined by their need for security and order, they strive to gain and retain power. A stickler for policies, they enjoy the rigidity of procedures and frown upon bending the rules.

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sage

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What is a sage archetype? The sage archetype is a seeker of truth, wisdom, and knowledge. The sage engages in meaningful introspection and self-reflection, and strives to understand the world and its mysteries.Mar 9, 2023