Group Three Flashcards
repetition
repeating something that has already been said or written
satire
the use of humour, irony, exaggeration or ridicule to expose and criticize people stupidity or vices (bad habits)
simile
comparing one thing to another thing of a different kind
soliloquy
when someone speaks their thoughts aloud when by themselves or regardless of others surrounding them
symbolism
a movement of style using symbolic images to express ideas, emotions or states of mind
synecdoche
a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent a whole
tautology
the saying of the same thing twice over in different words
Tmesis
the separation of parts of a compound word by another word or words
Tone
the mood applied by the authors word choice
Tragicomedy
a play or novel containing elements of a comedy and a tragedy
