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irony | when one thing is expected to happen or be and the exact opposite occurs.
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symbol | the use of any object, person, place or action that both has a meaning in itself and that stands for something larger than itself
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foreshadowing | the use in a literary work of clues that suggest events that have yet to occur
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setting | the background against which action takes place
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mood | the feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage
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imagery | the words or phrases a writer uses to represent persons, objects, actions...by appealing to the five senses
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protagonist | the central character and focus of interest who is trying to accomplish or overcome an adversity
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antagonist | the character opposing the protagonist
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simile | a comparison of two different things or ideas through the use of the words like or as
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metaphor | a comparison of two unlike things not using like or as
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personification | writing that gives animals, inanimate objects or abstract ideas human characteristics
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pun | a play on words that are identical or similar in sound but have sharply different meanings.
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oxymoron | a form of paradox that combines a pair of opposite terms into a single unusual expression
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hyperbole | a deliberate, extravagant and often outrageous exaggeration
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inciting incident | interrupts the peace and balance of the situation, and one or more of the characters comes into conflict with an outside force, himself, or another character
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onomatopoeia | a word that imitates the sound it represents
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verbal irony | saying one thing and meaning another
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situational irony | events turn out differently than expected
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dramatic | when the audience knows more than the characters
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