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Question | Answer |
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Literary canon | a group of literary works that are considered the most important of a particular time period or place. |
Epiphany | a sudden revelation of an underlying truth about a person or situation |
Exposition | part of a book that sets the stage for the drama to follow |
Round Character | major character in a work of fiction who encounters conflict and is changed by it. |
Foil | a character who is presented as a contrast to a second character so as to point to or show to advantage some aspect of the second character. |
Stock Character | stereo type character |
Caricature | a person using exaggeration of some characteristics and oversimplification of others |
Sonnet | fourteen line poetry |
Soliloquy | a character relates his or her thoughts and feelings to him/herself and to the audience without addressing any of the other characters |