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| use of a word whose sound is some degree imitates the meaning |
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| attitude the writer takes toward his or her, subject, characters, and readers |
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| dictionary meaning of the word |
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| words spoken by the actor in a play not meant to be heard by other actors |
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| the emotion the word may arouse |
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| the use of hints in a narrative to suggest what is to come |
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| earlier scene that interrupts the action to show an event that happened in an earlier time |
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| long narrative poem that relates the deeds of a hero |
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| reference in a work to another person, place, or event in another work |
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| repetition of like sounds |
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| humor used to suggest multiple meanings |
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| repetition of consonant sounds |
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| highest point in of action |
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| vantage point of the story |
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| constant character in a story |
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| main idea of a literary work |
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| character that changes in a story |
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| poetry in Iamberic Pentameter with out rhyme scheme |
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| event where detales are not in there propper place in history or time |
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| pause between a word or line created by a dash |
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| struggle between opposing forces |
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| long unenterupted speech spoken in the present |
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| father of the short story |
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| wrote short stories with surprise endings |
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| a musical poetry device with smoothe sounds |
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| a musical poetry device with harsh sounds |
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| repition of similar vowel sounds |
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| a literary devise where one thing is said to be like or as something else |
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| literary device where inanimate objects are given human-like qualities |
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words spoken not ment to be heard (ie. a character's thoughts) |
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| poetry device where poet speaks to an abstract |
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| literary device where two(2) unlike things are said to be another |
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