5766751999 | Alliteration | She sells sea shells | 0 | |
5766752000 | Connotation | Overtone | 1 | |
5766752001 | Annotation | Comment | 2 | |
5766752002 | Allusion | Reference to | 3 | |
5766752003 | Round Character | Character that is three dimensional | 4 | |
5766752004 | Flat Character | Character that is uncomplicated | 5 | |
5766752005 | Dynamic Character | Character that changes | 6 | |
5766752006 | Static Character | Character that remains the same | 7 | |
5766752007 | Antagonist | Stands against the protagonist | 8 | |
5766752008 | Protagonist | Main character | 9 | |
5766752009 | Situational Irony | Opposite of what is expected happens | 10 | |
5766752010 | Dramatic Irony | When audience knows something the character does not | 11 | |
5766752011 | Dialogue | Discussion or conversation | 12 | |
5766752012 | Diction | Choice of words of phrases | 13 | |
5766752013 | Simile | Comparison using "like" or "as" | 14 | |
5766752014 | Paradigm | Concept or view of reality by a community | 15 | |
5766752015 | Dialect | Variety of language | 16 | |
5766752016 | Denotation | Explicit meaning of a word | 17 | |
5766752017 | Colloquialism | Local variation of language (slang) | 18 | |
5766752018 | Omniscent | Third person narrator who knows all | 19 | |
5766752019 | Metaphor | Comparison of two things without using "like" or "as" | 20 | |
5766752020 | Apostrophe | Absent person or concept that is directly addressed | 21 | |
5766752021 | Parralelism | Structural arrangement of sentences, paragraphs, and etc.. | 22 | |
5766752022 | Allegory | Story interpretes to reveal hidden meaning | 23 | |
5766752023 | Analogy | Comparison of things to better explain | 24 | |
5766752024 | Archetype | Recurring symbol, event, and etc... from different cultures | 25 | |
5766752025 | Assonance | Repetition of vowels | 26 | |
5766752026 | Blank Verse | Poem with no rhyme but an iambic pentameter | 27 | |
5766752027 | Foil | Used for contrasting characters | 28 | |
5766752028 | Foot | Opposite of main character | 29 | |
5766752029 | Hyperbole | Purposeful exaggeration | 30 | |
5766752030 | Iambic Pentameter | Common meter in poetry | 31 | |
5766752031 | In Media Res | Narrative that starts in the middle of things | 32 | |
5766752032 | Meter | Unit of rhythm | 33 | |
5766752033 | Motif | Recurring concept, structure, or object | 34 |
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