Literate terms 2 Flashcards

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Metaphor

A

a thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else

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2
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Mettern

A

Pattern of beats

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3
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Mood

A

the feelings stirred in the reader

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4
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Motif

A

an object or idea that repeats itself throughout a literally work

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5
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Omniscient narrator

A

The narrator watch the feelings of all characters but has not directly action in the plot

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6
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Paradox

A

a contradictory statement that reveals a hidden truth

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7
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Personification

A

Given human characteristics to no human things

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8
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Pilgrimate

A

journey to a place associated with someone or something respected as can be religion

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9
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Prose

A

Sentences and paragraphs

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10
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Scop

A

entertainers (old english)

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11
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Setting

A

the place and time at which a story take place

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12
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Simile

A

Comparison between two different things but have something in common

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13
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Symbolism

A

A thing that represent something deeper

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14
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Synechdoche

A

A part represent the whole or vice versa

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15
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Theme

A

the author’s underlying, universal message to the reader

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16
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Thesis

A

statement or theory that has to be proved

17
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Third person narrator

A

the narrator tells the story but do not tell the feelings of the characters

18
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Tone

A

the author’s attitude toward a subject.