Lit Terms #21-30 Flashcards

1
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Attitude

A

The sense expressed by the tone of voice and/or mood of a piece of writing

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2
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Ballad

A

A narrative poem that is or meant to be sung

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3
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Ballad stanza

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Common stanza form, consisting of a quatrain; alters four-beat and three-beat lines

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4
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Blank verse

A

the verse form that most resemble common speech

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5
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Bildungsroman

A

An overall growth of a central character

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6
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Cacophony

A

Harsh joining of sounds

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7
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Caesura

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A pause in a line of verse

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8
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Caricature

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Depiction where characters characteristics or features are deliberately exaggerated

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9
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Character

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Representation of a person, animal or being in a narrative

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10
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Chiasmus

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Figure of speech with two parallel clauses with reversed in the second

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