CAHSEE Literary Terms
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| Foil | two characters whose characteristics seem more extreme when you compare them to each other
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| Symbolism | use real things to represent something else
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| Allegory | a story with a moral
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| Soliloquy | when a character makes a long speech to the audience
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| Opinion | the emotions, evaluations, and reactions of one person
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| Simile | a comparison using "like" or "as"
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| Genre | a category or type
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| Aside | lines said by characters to the audience
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| Dialogue | conversation between two or more people
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| Statistics | numbers that provide evidence
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| Imagery | writer describes things using the five senses
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| Monologue | a speech made by one character
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| Setting | the location and time of a piece of literature
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| Repetition | the use of the same ideas, images and sounds more than once
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| Fact | information that can be verified, the truth
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| Irony | words that are the opposite of the real meaning of the words
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| Metaphor | a comparison between two things
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| Mood | the feeling the reader gets when they read
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| Tone | the feeling the writer is trying to give through their words
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