Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Sonnet
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a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
2
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Soliloguy
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an act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
3
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monologue
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a long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program.
4
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dialogue
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conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
5
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parady
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an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.
6
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comic relief
A
comic episodes in a dramatic or literary work that offset more serious sections.
