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English 10 EOC
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Allegory | Extended metaphor / dual-layered story |
| Foreshadow | The use of hints/clues to suggest what will happen later in the story |
| Dramatic Irony | When the audience knows more than the characters |
| Situational Irony | Actions taken have an effect exactly opposite from what was intended |
| Verbal Irony | Statements that imply a meaning in opposition to their literal meaning |
| Setting | The location/place and time frame (day, month, year) in which the story takes place |
| Theme | An insight about life or human nature that's revealed in a literary work |
| Tone | The writer's or speaker's attitude toward the character, subject, and audience of a story |
| Mood | The feeling or climate of a literary work, the characters or readers/audience |
| Direct Characterization | Things told to readers directly about a character |
| Indirect Characterization | Things readers infer or conclude about a character |
| First person point-of-view | Uses I, me, my pronouns, from the perspective of a character inside the story |
| Third person point-of-view | Outside narrator |
| Rhetoric | the art of language; effective or persuasive speaking or writing |
| Ethos | Credibility / trustworthiness |
| Pathos | Touching the audience's emotions |
| Logos | Using logical arguments / facts to prove a point |
| Fable | A short tale conveying a moral or message |
| Symbol | A person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself and that also stands for something more than itself. |
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