Helgerson - Romeo & Juliet Literary Terms 1
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| show | play on words, based on different meanings of words that sound alikeEx. Define “wise”. It’s what little kids are always asking. (whys)
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| Alliteration | show 🗑
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| Oxymoron | show 🗑
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| show | a reference to something from history or literature that everyone understandsEx. Barak Obama said “I was not born in a manger” referring to the fact that he’s not perfect (like Jesus)
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| show | a direct comparison between two unlike things NOT using “like” or “as”Ex. He is a bear in the mornings. (means he’s grouchy)
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| show | a huge exaggeration that couldn’t be trueEx. cry me a river (you can’t cry enough tears to make a river)
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| verbal irony | show 🗑
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| show | a discrepancy between the expected result and actual results of somethingEx. Bill Gates winning a contest whose grand prize was a computer
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| dramatic irony | show 🗑
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| comic relief | show 🗑
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| show | hints about something that is going to happen later in the storyEx. Doodle’s brother shows him his coffin, hinting that Doodle will die later
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