Freshman 08- Literary Terms Test #1
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| allegory | a representatio of an abstract or spiritual meaning through concrete or material forms.
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| alliteration | the repitition of initial consanant sounds.
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| allusion | a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of an act.
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| analogy | make a comparison between two or more things that are similar in some ways but otherwise unalike.
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| anecdote | a brief story about an interesting, amusing, or strange story.
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| argument | an oral disagreement; verbal opposition; contention; altercation.
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| climax | the high point of interest or suspense.
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| colloquialism | of ordinary or familiar conversation.
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| complex sentence | a sentence containing one or more dependent clauses in addition to the main clause.
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| compound sentence | a sentence containing two or more independent clauses, usually joined by one or more conjunctions.
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| concrete details | a detail you get directly from a source.
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| connotation | the set ideas associated with it in addition to its explicit meaning.
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| denotation | a words dictionary meaning, independent of other associations that the word may have.
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| dialogue | conversation between characters.
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| diction | style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words.
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