8599087261 | Connotation | Additional meanings | 0 | |
8599087262 | Epistrophe | The end | 1 | |
8599087263 | Metaphor | Described with out using like or as | 2 | |
8599087264 | Double meaning | A word that has many definitions | 3 | |
8599087265 | Pun | A joke using two meanings | 4 | |
8599087266 | Allegory | A hidden meaning in a story or poem | 5 | |
8599087267 | Hyperbole | An extreme exaggeration | 6 | |
8599087268 | Denotation | Definition of a word | 7 | |
8599087269 | Simile | Describes something using like or as | 8 | |
8599087270 | In media res | A story that beings in he middle | 9 | |
8599087271 | Juxtaposition | Two ides placed together | 10 | |
8599087272 | Motif | Any recurring elements | 11 | |
8599087273 | Anaphorphipsm | Nonhuman LITERAL human characteristics | 12 | |
8599087274 | Genera | Category of literature | 13 | |
8599087275 | Protagonist | Character tries to achieve or change something | 14 | |
8599087276 | Synecdoche | A part of something that represents a whole | 15 | |
8599087277 | Theme | General statement about life | 16 | |
8599087278 | Internal Conflict | Happens in side of a characters mind or exist | 17 | |
8599087279 | Resolution | Reactions to climax | 18 | |
8599087280 | Climax | The major part of the story | 19 | |
8599087281 | External Conflict | Happens outside the mind | 20 | |
8599087282 | Antagonize | Attempts to stop something or someone | 21 | |
8599087283 | Exposition | Beginning of a story | 22 | |
8599087284 | Main idea | Summery of literary work | 23 | |
8599087285 | Diction | Word choice | 24 | |
8599087286 | Allusion | Something outside the text that the reader is supposed to know | 25 | |
8599087287 | Plot | ![]() | 26 |
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