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Romeo&Juliet
Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Alliteration | A noun meaning, an occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words |
Antagonist | Is an opponent or a person against one another |
Author | Writer of the book |
Character | Of a part or role representing a personality type especially emphasizing traits as language mannerism physical makeup |
Climax | To reach the highest point, as in a story. Culminate |
Conflict | Difficulties, or fighting going on in the story between two or more characters, or within one characters thoughts |
Denouement | The final outcome of the main complication of the story. Also called resolution |
Dialogue | Lines spoken by characters in a play |
External Conflict | A fight, agreement, disagreement or simply opposition in which two sides are present |
Foil | A character who contacts with another character in order to highlight particular qualities of, usually, the protagonist |
Foreshadowing | A warming or a indication of future events |
Genre | Class or category of a book or play |
Imagery | Figurative or descriptive language in a literary work |
Internal Conflict | A struggle, argument fuef that occurs i a person, or group of people |
Irony | The expression of ones meaning by using language that normally means that opposite for giving effect |
Metaphor | A comparison of two things without using the words like or as. Basically saying one thing is something else but not literally |
Oxymoron | A figure of speech by witch locution produces any incongruous |
Paradox | A self-contadictory such as I always lie |
Personification | Giving human characteristics to non living things. For example my rock can run to the street and back |