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Irony |
1. Figure of speech which generally expresses the opposite of its literal meaning. 2. Verbal: Contradictory lang (ex:sarcasm) Situational: Not expected outcome Dramatic: Audience knows (character doesn't) 3. Used to engage reader by using hidden meaning |
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Jargon |
1. Literary term which defines as specific language used in a particular subject or situation. 2. May be difficult to understand and meaningless outside of its context. 3. Used to convey underlying meanings+ realistic |
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Juxtaposition |
1.Literary technique that compares or contrasts 2 dissimilar ideas which are put side by side. 2.Often occurs in a narrative or poem. 3.Used to engage reader by developing concepts thru compare or contrast |
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Legend |
1.Literary term which presents a historical or mythological story or narrative of human actions. 2. Passed down, often w imaginative material. 3. Used to present a story to be perceived as true to the audience. |
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Limited omniscient POV |
1. Literary technique which consist of the narrative in third person 2. Describes other characters by using "They" "He" or "She" 3. Used to portrays thoughts and feelings of only one character |
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Lyric Poem |
1. A non-narrative poem expressing the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker. 2. Consist of a collection of versus and choruses with limited length. 3.Used to directly portray state of mind |
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Metaphor |
Figure of speech which serves as a comparison of 2 unlike objects. (NO "Like" or "as")
EX: R&J "It is the east, and Juliet is the sun" (Both shine)
Used to develop concepts
Extended metaphor: multi-line comparison |
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Monologue |
1.The extended speech of a person 2. Expresses thoughts out loud to the audience or other characters 3. Used to convey a certain viewpoint |
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Mood |
1. The attitude or feeling of the author toward an idea which arouses in the reader
2. Developed thru setting, tone, diction or them
3. Used to create atmosphere and emotional responses
Created by authors writing style: tone, diction ( word choice), figurative device, syntax-sentence structure |
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Metre |
1. Poetic device which consists of the pattern of stressed L and unstressed S syllables within in a line of verse
2. contains feet
3. Used to provide rhythm and structure
4. Need to know: iambic pentameter has 10 syllable and rhymes. Blank verse is unrhymed iambic pentameter |
