Test #1 "Allegory"- "Didactic" Flashcards by Dayanara Castro Montano | Brainscape

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Allegory

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a story of symbolic characters to teach a lesson

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Alliteration

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tongue twisters

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Allusion

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event, book, myth

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Ambiguity

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multiple meanings

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Analogy

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comparison or similarity between 2 things

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Anaphora

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repetition at beginning

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Anecdote

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a short narrative

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Antithesis

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2 different ideas in 1

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Aphorism

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blunt statement with moral truth

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Asyndeton

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giant lists

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Atmosphere

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mood created

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Chiasmus

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crisscross concept

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Colloquial

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(cool) the slang use of language

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Denotation

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dictionary

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Diacope

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splitting two phrases

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Diction

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writer’s word choices

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Didactic

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official teaching sense