Unit 27 Vocab
Satire terms
Sentence vocab
rhetorical modes
IF YOU REALLY STUDIED
100
Weeping or inclined to weep.
lachrymose
100
exaggeration of physical features
caricature
100
one main clause and at least one dependent clause
complex sentence
100
the technique for pointing out similarities or differences
comparison/contrast
100
the omission of a word or word necessary for complete construction, but understood in context
ellipsi
200
Calm, peaceful, tranquil
Halcyon
200
to imitate the style and techniques of a person, place, or thing to ridicule the original
parody
200
inverted sentence
a sentence in which the subject comes after the verb
200
The method of clarifying the nature of something by explaining how it works in separate steps
process analysis
200
recurrent images, words, objects, phrases that tend to unify the work of literature
motif
300
to irritate, annoy
vex
300
exaggeration of language such as a fool who sometimes uses educated language
burlesque
300
only one main clause
simple sentence
300
the story or events that tell what happened
narration
300
placing two ideas side by side
juxtaposition
400
diatribe
tirade
400
a direct insult
invective
400
the repetition of similar grammatical terms or syntactical patterns
parallelism
400
a method of sorting, grouping, collecting, analyzing into non-overlapping categories
classification/division
400
a form of understatement in which a thing is affirmed by stating the negative of its opposite
litotes

It's not the worst answer

500
What part of speech is mercurial? 
adjective
500
ridiculous characters are exaggerated and the outcome of the plot is absurd
farce
500
a sentence beginning with modifiers and ending with an independent clause
periodic sentence
500
a method for expressing an idea or developing a point about a specific abstract term 
definition
500
an expression that means something other than the literal meaning of its individual words
idiom   Get it? 
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