Vocab(1st Week December) Flashcards
1
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Narrative
A
A series of events that tell a story
2
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Exposition
A
Opening of a story (background info)
3
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Epithet
A
A label of title or Loading descriptive phrase for a person
4
Q
Allusion
A
A reference to to an event of historical or literary importance
5
Q
Epic
A
A long poem about a Herod adventure
6
Q
Hero
A
A person admired for bravery
7
Q
Legend
A
A famous/legendary story involving a hero
Not all true
8
Q
Irony
A
The opposite takes place than what we would expect
9
Q
Figurative language
A
Use of words that goes beyond the literal meaning
10
Q
Myth
A
A larger than life story passed down from generation to generation
