Literary Analysis
Irony
Literary Analysis #2
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Cask Vocabulary
100

the time, place, and atmosphere of a story

What is setting?

100
the opposite of what is expected
What is irony?
100

Static

What is a character who doesn't change?

100

(8).

What is a correct page citation?

100

Suffering or sickened

What is afflicted?

200

a warning or indication of a future event

What is foreshadowing?

200
Sarcasm; play on words
What is verbal irony?
200

Dynamic

What is a character who changes?

200

When Miss Strangeworth walks around the town she says,

What is introduce?

200

Settled down

What is subsided?

300
the main idea or statement on life the author is making through a piece of literature
What is theme?
300
what happens is the opposite of what is expected
What is situational irony?
300

Turning point of the story/conflict; highest emotional intensity

What is climax?

300

Miss Strangeworth's actions demonstrate her polite appearance in the town.

What is Explain?

300

Staggering back

What is recoiling?

400
when an object represents ideas larger than itself
What is symbolism?
400

When the audience knows something the character does not know

What is dramatic irony?

400

Character's inner conflict 

What is character vs. self?

400

says, walks, keeps

What are present tense verbs?

400

clearly and directly stated

What is explicit?

500
a person or group that opposes the hero of the story; usually the cause of the main conflict
What is antagonist?
500

A short story character with an ironic personality

Who is Miss Strangeworth?

500

Conflict with a character's community

What is character vs. society?

500

the reader

What should be used instead of you?

500

prevented as a possibility

What is precluded?

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