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