Frame Story
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Frame Story
Exists when a story is told within a narrative setting or frame, creating a
story within a story.
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Prologue
An introductory scene in a drama.
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Oxymoron/Paradox
A statement that seems to contradict or oppose itself but, in fact, reveals a
kind of truth.
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Appositive
A noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it.
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Iambic Pentameter
A metrical pattern of five feet each of which is made up of two syllables, the
first unstressed and the second stressed.
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Soliloquy
A speech in a dramatic work in which a character speaks his or her thoughts aloud, usually while on the stage alone, not speaking to other characters,
and perhaps unaware of the audience.
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Dramatic Monologue
A lyric poem in which a speaker addresses a silent or absent listener in a moment of
high intensity or deep emotion.
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Comic Relief
Humorous scenes, incidents, or speeches that are included in a serious drama to
provide a reduction in emotional intensity.
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Dramatic Irony
Occurs when the reader or viewer knows something that a character
does not know.
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Internal Rhyme
Rhyme that occurs within a single line.
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Satire
A literary technique in which ideas, customs, behaviors, or institutions are ridiculed for the purpose of improving
society.
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Antithesis
A figure of speech in which sharply contrasting words, phrases, clauses or
sentences are juxtaposed to emphasize a point.
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Claim
The writer’s position on an issue or problem.
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Parody
Writing that imitates either the style or the subject matter of a literary work for the
purpose of criticism, humorous effect, or flattering tribute.
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Counter Argument
An argument made to oppose another argument.
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Diction
A writer’s or speaker’s choice of words or phrases.
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Imagery
Refers to language that appeals to the senses; words and phrases that create
vivid sensory experiences for the reader.
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Allusion
An indirect reference to a person, place, event, or literary work with which the
author believes the reader will be familiar.
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Symbolism
The use of people, places, or objects that have concrete meanings but also stand for something else (such as an idea or feeling).
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Metaphor
A figure of speech that compares two things that have something in
common.
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Couplet
A rhymed pair of lines.
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Inference
A logical assumption that is based on observed facts and one’s own knowledge and experience.
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Paraphrase
The restating of information in one’s own words.
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Personification
A figure of speech in which an object, animal, or idea is given human
characteristics.
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Hyperbole
A figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis or
humorous effect.
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Stream of Consciousness
A technique that was developed by modernist writers to present the flow of a
character’s seemingly unconnected thoughts, responses, and sensations.
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Internal Conflict
A conflict between opposing forces within a character.
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Motivation
The stated or implied reason behind a character’s behavior.
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Rhythm
A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables