figure of speech in which similarities of objects are directly compared, using as or like.

term used to describe the unselective and non-evaluative presentation of a segment of life in its unordered totality.

stream of consciousness

psychological novel which takes as its subject the uninterrupted,uneven,and endless flow of consciousness of a character; concentrates on the pre-speech, non-verbalized level, logic of grammar belongs to another world;

stream of consciousness (cont'd)

the sig. of the character is found in the mental-emotional processes, not in the outside world, the mental-emotional life is disjointed, and the pattern of free psychological assoc. rather than of logic determins the shifting sequence ofthought andfeeling

planned framework of a piece of prose.

arrangement of words in a manner which best expresses the individuality of the author, in idea and content

adjective phrases in parallel structure (adj/prep phrase)

a form of the metaphor in which a part signifies the whole or the whole signifies a part; must be based on an important part of the whole, not a minor part.

the way words are put together to form phrases and sentences

syntactic permutation

change, alteration, rearrangement, combination or change in position possible within a group.

empty or self-evident, but very good in Rhetoric to provide emphasis.

any series of four coordinate items

central or dominating idea in a literary work.

used to designate mood of work itself and the various devices used to create that mood.

any series of three coordinate items.

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vocab 51-64

vocab 51-60

Question	Answer
simile	figure of speech in which similarities of objects are directly compared, using as or like.
slice of life	term used to describe the unselective and non-evaluative presentation of a segment of life in its unordered totality.
stream of consciousness	psychological novel which takes as its subject the uninterrupted,uneven,and endless flow of consciousness of a character; concentrates on the pre-speech, non-verbalized level, logic of grammar belongs to another world;
stream of consciousness (cont'd)	the sig. of the character is found in the mental-emotional processes, not in the outside world, the mental-emotional life is disjointed, and the pattern of free psychological assoc. rather than of logic determins the shifting sequence ofthought andfeeling
structure	planned framework of a piece of prose.
style	arrangement of words in a manner which best expresses the individuality of the author, in idea and content
synchises	adjective phrases in parallel structure (adj/prep phrase)
synecdoche	a form of the metaphor in which a part signifies the whole or the whole signifies a part; must be based on an important part of the whole, not a minor part.
syntax	the way words are put together to form phrases and sentences
syntactic permutation	change, alteration, rearrangement, combination or change in position possible within a group.
tautology	empty or self-evident, but very good in Rhetoric to provide emphasis.
tetracolon	any series of four coordinate items
theme	central or dominating idea in a literary work.
tone	used to designate mood of work itself and the various devices used to create that mood.
tricolon	any series of three coordinate items.

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