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intentional deceit in speech or conduct
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3 Prose 4 Monologue
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A serious form of drama dealing with the downfall of a
Tragedy
heroic or noble character
, Protaganist main character
A character or force in conflict with the main
Antagonist
character
A speech, passage, or event coming before the main
Prologue
speech or event
A long speech made by one performer or by one
Monologue
person in a group.
A long speech expressing the thoughts of a character
Soliloquy
alone on stage
Sonnet form ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
when a reader is aware of something that a character
Dramatic irony
isn't
A narrative device that hints at coming events; often
Foreshadowing
builds suspense or anxiety in the reader.
Placement of two things closely together to
juxtaposition
emphasize comparisons or contrasts
A figure of speech that combines opposite or
oxymoron
contradictory terms in a brief phrase.
a poetic meter that is made up of 5 stressed syllables
Iambic pentameter
each followed by an unstressed syllable
written or spoken language in its ordinary form,
Prose
without metrical structure.
a work of visual art that is representational and has a
Religious imagery
religious purpose, subject or connection.
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is
Metaphor applied to an object or action to which it is not
literally applicable.
Simile A comparison using "like" or "as"
Consonant sounds that form a small explosion when
Plosives
spoken eg 'b', 'p', 't', 'd'