Terms For DJMH Flashcards
Archetype
The og pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representation’s or copies (prototype)
Allegory
A story that can be read in more than one level and its chief device is personification
Allusion
Reference from something in the past
In Medias Res
In the middle of things,
increase suspicion
Flashback
Messing with time
Imagery
Use of words which appeal to the senses
Visual, auditory, tactile, smell, taste
Epigraph
Quotation at the beginning of a work of literature, breaking bonds
Doppel Ganger
A person who looks like another person but is not usually related by blood
Tone
Authors attitude towards the reader or subject matter
Schadenfreude
Pleasure derived by someone from another persons misfortune