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| 12015595549 | Satire | A literary work that criticizes human misconduct and ridicules vices, stupidities, and follies. | 0 | |
| 12015595550 | Irony | Verbal Irony: Use of words to mean something different from what a person actually says. Dramatic Irony: When the audience is aware of something that the characters in the story are not aware of. Situational Irony: Discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what actually happens. | 1 | |
| 12015610189 | Gothic Novel | A novel in which supernatural horrors and an atmosphere of unknown terrors pervades the action | 2 | |
| 12015615985 | Frame Story | A secondary story or stories embedded in the main story | 3 | |
| 12015615986 | Antihero | Central character who lacks all the qualities traditionally associated with heroes. | 4 | |
| 12015622162 | Didactic | intended to teach | 5 | |
| 12015626317 | Romanticism | 1. An artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement that originated in Europe. 2. Characterized by its emphasis on emotion and individualism as well as glorification of all the past and nature. 3. Partly a reaction to the Industrial Revolution 4. Had a significant and complex effect on politics, with romantic thinker influencing liberalism, radicalism, conservatism, and nationalism. | 6 | |
| 12015632837 | Symbolists | 1. The link between romanticism and modernism 2. Yearn for transcendence, but more decadent and sensual 3. Seem obscure in the beginning but contain deep symbols and intuitive associations | 7 | |
| 12015646547 | Victorianism | 19th cen. social ideology. Named after Queen Victoria. Stressed self-control (etiquette), optimism (think highly of themselves), sexual repression. | 8 | |
| 12015651606 | Realism | A 19th century artistic movement in which writers and painters sought to show life as it is rather than life as it should be | 9 | |
| 12015658701 | Synaesthesia | the use of one kind of sensory experience to describe another | 10 | |
| 12015670127 | Dramatic Monologue | a poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person, in which the speaker inadvertently reveals aspects of their character while describing a particular situation or series of events. | 11 | |
| 12015673951 | Epistolary Novel | a novel in letter form written by one or more of the characters | 12 | |
| 12015781698 | Qualities of Romantic Poetry | 1. Break from set rules 2. Interest in Rural Life 3. Presentation of Common Life 4. Love of Liberty and Freedom | 13 | |
| 12015805157 | SOAPSTone | Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, Tone | 14 |
