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And yet some more terms
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Narrative mode where a story is narrated by one character at a time who uses "I"
What is first person POV
100
A structural division in poetry
What is a stanza
100
Big, bad, barking dog.
What is alliteration
100
A story in which one or more stories are told.
What is a frame story
100
This type of character undergoes many changes in development
What is a dynamic character
200
POV in which the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters
What is third person omniscient
200
A strong pause in a line of poetry
What is a caesura
200
"It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles And see the great Achilles, whom we knew."
What is allusion
200
"Life's but a walking shadow" is an example of
What is metaphor
200
"the whole pageantry of the year was awake, tingling near the edge of the sea concerned with itself
What is personification
300
POV in which the narrator knows only the thoughts and feelings of a single character
What is third person limited
300
When the narrator addresses someone or something not actually present
What is apostrophe
300
The substitution of a part for the whole
What is a Synecdoche
300
"the white house" instead of "the president"
What is metonymy
300
A literary form in which the style of an author or particular work is mocked for the sake of comic effect
What is a parody
400
As the girl walked up the hill, she realized that the atmosphere was just too quiet. The cardinal tipped his head back and drew breath to sing, but just as the first note passed his beak he heard the crack of a dead branch far below his perch high in the maple tree.. As the man saw her start up the hill, he moved quickly into the shelter of the huge old maple tree. If she saw him now, everything would be ruined. She thought she saw a shadow move high up on the slope, but when she looked again it was gone. The man thought if he could stay hidden until she came within range, she'd have to talk to him. Wouldn't she? The girl shuddered as she felt a silent threat pass over her. It felt like a cloud creeping over the sun.
What is third person omniscient
400
The name of a poem that has 3 quatrains and ends with a rhyming couplet
What is Shakespearean sonnet
400
Laertes is Hamlet's
What is foil
400
"My only love sprung from my only hate!" is an example of
What is paradox
400
The audience knowing something that the characters do not know
What is dramatic irony
500
The presentation of the character's thoughts and sense impressions in a lifelike fashion—not in a sequence arranged by logic, but mingled randomly
What is stream of consciousness
500
The meter in this poem: Tyger! Tyger! burning bright,  ?In the forests of the night, ?
What is trochaic
500
Let me count my loves of thee, my rose garden, my heart, my fixed mark, my beginning and my end.
What is a conceit
500
A recurring image, word, phrase, represented object that unifies a literary work
What is a motif
500
"Without a dream, without faith, without hope, there is nothing."
What is parallelism OR anaphora