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The place where a story occurs
What is setting
100
Extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole
100
An indirect comparison that uses the words "like" or "as" to link the different items in the comparison
What is simile
100
A direct comparison between opposing forces in a literary work
What is metaphor
100
The author's attitude toward a subject
What is tone
200
Reference in a pieve of literature to something, historical, mythological, literary, or Biblical
What is allusion
200
Hints of future literary events in a literary work.
What is foreshadowing
200
The unique way an author presents his ideas
What is style
200
Grammatical structure of prose and poetry
What is syntax
200
Something in a literary work that stands for something else
What is symbol
300
The assigning of human qualities to inanimate objects or concepts.
What is personification
300
Works that sound like the sound they represent.
What is onomatopoeia
300
A clash between opposing forces in a literary work
What is conflict
300
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
What is alliteration.
300
The time and place of a literary work.
What is setting
400
Author's choice of words.
What is diction
400
A direct comparison between dissimilar things.
What is metaphor
400
Antigone, Cyrano de Bergerac, A Doll's House are all examples of this type of literary genre.
What is drama
400
The Good Samaritan, The Prodigal Son, The Pearl of Great Price are all examples of this term.
What is parable
400
Creon in Antigone is a good example of this type of character.
What is antagonist
500
Finally, it dawns on Roxane in Act V that all these years, it's been Cyrano who has loved her.
What is epiphany
500
We know that it's really Cyrano who writes to Roxane
What is dramatic irony
500
Jealousy in Othello
What is tragic flaw
500
"What do you want for Christmas," asked Helmer " I want MONEY," replied Nora
What is dialogue
500
Antigone and Ismene, Benvolio and Mercution, Himmelstoss and Katczinski are all examples of this term
What is foil