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| 14821061582 | Trope | the usage of figurative language in literature, or a figure of speech in which words are used in a sense different from their literal meaning Example: Bad guys wear black in movies. | 0 | |
| 14821061583 | scheme | artful deviations from the ordinary arrangement of words Example: She sells, sea shells by the sea shore. | 1 | |
| 14821061584 | Satire | exposing flaws with an attitude correction Example: "What's the use you learning to do right when it's troublesome to do right and isn't no trouble to do wrong and the wages is just the same?" and political cartoons | 2 | |
| 14821061585 | didatic | intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive; in the manner of a teacher, particularly so as to treat someone in a patronizing way Example: "All animals are equal but few are more equal than others." - animal farm: exposes greed and corruption | 3 | |
| 14821061586 | verbal irony | A character says one thing that means something quite different Example: SARCASM | 4 | |
| 14821061587 | dramatic irony | there is a contradiction between what a character thinks and what the audience knows to be true Example: A girl in a horror movie hides in the closet the murderer just went into. | 5 | |
| 14821061588 | situational irony | The outcome turns out to be different than what is expected Example: A fire station burning down. | 6 | |
| 14821061589 | Parrallel Structure/Parallelism | The balance of two or more similar words, phrases or clauses; giving two or more parts of a sentence similar form to give the whole a definite pattern Example: Like father, like son. "To err is human; to forgive divine." He came, he saw, he conquered. | 7 |
