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Helgerson - Romeo & Juliet Literary Terms 1

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Pun   show
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Alliteration   show
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show using two opposite terms together to name somethingEx. icy hot, jumbo shrimp, little giant  
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Allusion   show
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Metaphor   show
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Hyperbole   show
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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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show when the audience knows something that the characters or actors don’t knowEx. you know the killer in a movie is the butler, but the characters all trust him  
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show the inclusion of a humorous character or scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work, often to relieve tension. Ex. Chewbacca saying something funny during a tense scene in Star Wars  
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foreshadowing   show
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show when a character says something directly to the audience that the other characters on stage supposedly can’t hear (used for humor or to give the audience extra info)  
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