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9872365323Epiphanya life changing realization0
9872374871Editorial Omniscientnonparticipant with opinions1
9872378582Impartial Omniscientwithout opinions2
9872382471Limited narratorknow only some characters3
9872385441Objective narratornonparticipant and camera like4
9872389089Total Omniscientknows all thoughts of characters5
9872394216Stream of consciousnessways to show ongoing characters' thoughts6
9872403456Stock characterscharacters that are archetypes, not that important7
9872407257Dichotomyeither or proposition8
9872420150Allegorystory in which everything is symbolic9
9872426297Existentialismcan't get meaning out of life, have to create it10
9872428877Synedochereplace a whole of something with a part (nice wheels for nice car)11
9872434194Metonymyreplace something with something it's associated with (sweet ride for nice car)12
9872445100Carpe diemseize the day13
9872448632Surrealismwrite from the subconscious14
9872453333Satiric poetryhumor with serious intent15
9872455870Personaperson who is speaking16
9872465133Inversionturn sentences around17
9872472787Visual, auditory, tactile, olfactory, gustatorysight, hearing, tough, smell, taste18
9872479242Epigraphalludes to another work, quote19
9872479244Paradoxseeming contradiction has a truth to it20
9872483285Apostrophekind of direct personification21
9872488182Litotesuse opposite to mean opposite "she's not half bad" suggests she's very good looking22
9872504012Open formno particular structure23
9872504013Closed formcertain conventions or rules24

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