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Vocab

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show a story written to be acted for an audience  
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tragedy   show
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prologue   show
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show fourteen-line lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes (shakespearean-3 four-line units or quatrains, followed by a concluding two-line unit, or couplet; abab ccd efef gg.  
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prose   show
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show a group who says things at the same time  
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anachronism   show
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verbal irony   show
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show the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know  
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monologue   show
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show an usually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud  
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foil   show
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oxymoron   show
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aside   show
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pun   show
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show humor added that lessons the seriousness of a plot  
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static character   show
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dynamic character   show
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show verse-poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter ("pent=5; "meter"= measure); each line of poetry contains 5  
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Couplet   show
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