Literary Term Quiz

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a recurrent element
Person or force which opposes the protagonist in a literary work
exaggeration
conflation of senses, using one sense to experience the sensory experience of another sense
an authors choice of words
Decisive moment in a literary work, turning point to which risinjg action leads
a brief reference to a famous person, event, or place drawn from history, geography literature or religion
using an object or action that means more than literal meaning
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a pause or a break usually in poetry
the presentation of essential information regarding what has occured prior to the beginning of the story
an implied discrepancy between what is said and what is meant
a word that imitates the sound it represents
giving human qualities to animals or objects
The implied meaning of a word
a character that contrasts the main character to contrast qualities of main character
The attitude a writertakes toward a subject or character
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