GCA AP English Doggeral-Existentialism
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80497168 | Doggeral | Crude,simplistic verse, often in sing-song rhyme. LImericks are a kind of ________ | |
80497169 | Dramatic Irony | When the Audience knows something that the characters in the drama do not | |
80497170 | Dramatic Monologue | Speech in which the poetry or character speaks to a silent audience of one or more | |
80497171 | Elegy | A type of poem that meditates on death or martality in a serious, thoughtful manner. They also memorialize specific dead people | |
80497172 | Empathy | The act of placing yourself "in the shoes" of another and corcing yourself to imagine how that person must feel, This is what fiction asks the reader to do | |
80497173 | Epic | Long narrative poem or story that tells of the deeds and adventures of a hero | |
80497174 | Epigram | Brief, witty poem or thought that often makes fun of the idea that it is examining | |
80497175 | Epigraph | Short poem or verse placed at the beginning of a book that bears some relation to the book's themes or subject | |
80497176 | Epilogue | Concluding section of a literary work | |
80497177 | Episodic | A narrative constructed around a series of distinct but related incidents rather than a carefully woven plot | |
80497178 | Epitaph | Words or poem suited for inscription on a tomb or gravestone | |
80497179 | Essay | A short written composition in prose that examines a particular subject in depth, types( analytical,reflective, cause-effect,personal narrative) | |
80497180 | Euphemism | A word or phrase that takes the place of a harsh, unpleasant, or impolite reality EX. The use of passed away for died | |
80497181 | Euphony | When sounds blend together harmoniously | |
80497182 | Existentialism | A european philosophy that serveral authors have adapted. To fiction and drama to explore the themes of meaningless, individual freedom, and alienation that plague humanity at the close of the millennium |