Shakespere Vocab Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
soliloquy
A
when 1 actor/actress is on stage and gives a monologue
2
Q
aside
A
everyone is on stage and an actor/actress says something that the audience hears but the characters do not
3
Q
metaphor
A
a comparison without like/as, not as direct
4
Q
dramatic irony
A
when the audience knows something that the characters don’t
5
Q
alliteration
A
a repetition of initial consonant sounds
6
Q
assonance
A
a repetition of vowels
7
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consonance
A
repetition of consonants
8
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simile
A
a direct comparison using like/as
