142 terms to "know for rest of life" is what my teacher describes
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| show | Stories made-up from the imagination
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| show | Repetition of vowel sounds in poetry
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| Dramatic Irony | show 🗑
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| Exposition | show 🗑
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| show | Verifiable and true
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| Literal Language | show 🗑
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| Hubris | show 🗑
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| Motivation | show 🗑
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| show | Made-up story to explain a phenomenon of nature
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| Novel | show 🗑
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| show | Bringing together two contradictory terms e.g., a wise fool
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| show | Winding down of plot after the climax
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| show | Pattern of rhymes at the end of poetic lines
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| Situational Irony | show 🗑
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| show | Statement put forth by a writer to be proved
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| show | "I" point of view: limited
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| show | "You" Point of view: limited
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| show | An all-knowing point of view
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| Concrete | show 🗑
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| show | Major division of a play
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| show | A division of literature
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| show | Character in conflict with the protagonist
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| Soliloquy | show 🗑
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| Autobiography | show 🗑
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| show | Turn away
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| show | Poem that is based in folklore, tells a story and has a refrain
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| Biography | show 🗑
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| Climax | show 🗑
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| show | Inclusion of a witty character or funny scene in a serious work
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| Dialogue | show 🗑
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| show | Character who changes; may grow or deteriorate
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| show | Long, narrative poem about a hero, often culturally grounded or based
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| Epic Simile | show 🗑
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| Epilogue | show 🗑
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| show | An "attempt" to write a formal opinion
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| show | Study of the origins of words
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| show | Struggle caused by a force outside the character- war, nature
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| show | Conflict within a character- jealousy, fear
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| show | View or judgment not necessarily based on fact or knowledge
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| Falling action | show 🗑
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| show | Language not meant to be taken literally
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| show | Smallest unit of meter; contains at least one strong beat
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| Foreshadowing | show 🗑
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| show | A dictionary of special terms in a book
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| Haiku | show 🗑
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| show | An exaggeration
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| show | A short/long foot
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| Index | show 🗑
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| show | An unexpected twist of events or words
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| Metaphor | show 🗑
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| show | Author's attitude about his or her work
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| Ode | show 🗑
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| show | Verb, noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection
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| Personification | show 🗑
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| Phrase | show 🗑
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| Plot | show 🗑
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| show | Story before a story
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| show | series of events that lead up to the climax
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| Root | show 🗑
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| Run-on | show 🗑
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| Simile | show 🗑
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| Stanza | show 🗑
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| Static Character | show 🗑
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| show | Fixed image placed upon a group
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| suffix | show 🗑
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| show | Unit of pronunciation with a single vowel sound
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| show | Something that represents something else
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| Synonym | show 🗑
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| Table of Contents | show 🗑
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| show | Limited point of view using he or she
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| show | A play acted out on stage, on television or on the radio
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| Poetry | show 🗑
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| Alliteration | show 🗑
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| show | Reference in a literary work to mythology, the Bible, or other historical point
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| show | Out of the appropriate time
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| show | Main character in a work of fiction
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| show | A word that means the opposite
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| show | Remark not intended for others
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| show | Characteristic that makes a person distinctive
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| Couplet | show 🗑
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| Characterization | show 🗑
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| Connotation | show 🗑
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| show | Literal meaning of words
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| show | Author's choice of words
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| Verisimilitude | show 🗑
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| Elegy | show 🗑
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| show | One line of poetry runs into the next line
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| show | Moment of sudden insight
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| show | Looking backward in the text
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| show | Character who provides contrast to other characters, often the protagonist
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| Free verse | show 🗑
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| Homonym | show 🗑
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| show | Words that appeal to any or all of the senses
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| show | Story begins "...in the middle of things..."
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| show | Plot element at the beginning of a story that heats up the action
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| Inference | show 🗑
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| show | Language of trade, of a group
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| Memoir | show 🗑
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| show | Rhythmic cadence of poetry
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| show | Recurring piece of theme
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| Narrative Poem | show 🗑
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| Pentameter | show 🗑
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| show | Angle of vision of the narrator
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| Prose | show 🗑
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| show | Four line stanza
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| show | Repetitive stanza or chorus
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| show | Regular rise and fall of language
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| show | A fourteen line poem written in iambic pentameter
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| show | Description of a sense using another sense
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| show | Three line stanza
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| show | Writer or speaker says one thing and means something completely different
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| Verse | show 🗑
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| show | Word that sounds the same but means something different
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| Imagery | show 🗑
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| I Medias Res | show 🗑
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| Inciting Incident | show 🗑
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| Inference | show 🗑
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| Jargon | show 🗑
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| Memoir | show 🗑
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| Motif | show 🗑
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| show | Angle of vision of the narrator
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| Prose | show 🗑
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| show | Four line stanza
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| show | Repetitive stanza or chorus
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| show | Regular rise and fall of language
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| Sonnet | show 🗑
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| show | Description of a sense using another sense
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| Tercet | show 🗑
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| show | Writer or speaker says one thing and means something completely different
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| show | Single line of poetry
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