Creating a Literary Terms Dictionary. Consult a literary terms dictionary (they are available online) and define the literary terms found on the attached page. Make a flashcard for each term on index cards. For any words with an asterisk (*), the definition side of your flashcard must include an example of the term as well as a definition. abstract epic parallelism* (not the art one, the literary one) ad hominem* epiphany pathos allegory pedantic allusion euphemism* personification* ambiguity* exposition persuasion analogy extended metaphor plot anaphora* fallacy polysyndeton* anastrophe* falling action point of view anecdote figurative language protagonist antagonist flashback realism antithesis* foil* repetition aphorism* foreshadow rhetoric archetype* genre sarcasm asyndeton hyperbole* satire atmosphere imagery setting cacophony invective shift characterization irony simile* chiasmus* juxtaposition* situational irony climax litotes* speaker colloquialism* logos style concrete metaphor* syllepsis* conflict metonymy* syllogism* connotation* mood symbol denotation* motif* synecdoche* denouement narrator syntax dialect non sequitur* tautology* diction onomatopoeia theme didactic oxymoron tone digression pacing understatement dramatic irony paradox verbal irony ellipsis parody
Creating a Literary Terms Dictionary. Consult a literary terms dictionary (they are available online) and define the literary terms found on the attached page. Make a flashcard for each term on index cards. For any words with an asterisk (*), the definition side of your flashcard must include an example of the term as well as a definition. abstract (not the art one, the literary one) ad hominem* allegory allusion ambiguity* analogy anaphora* anastrophe* anecdote antagonist antithesis* aphorism* archetype* asyndeton atmosphere cacophony characterization chiasmus* climax colloquialism* concrete conflict connotation* denotation* denouement dialect diction didactic digression dramatic irony ellipsis epic epiphany euphemism* exposition extended metaphor fallacy falling action figurative language flashback foil* foreshadow genre hyperbole* imagery invective irony juxtaposition* litotes* logos metaphor* metonymy* mood motif* narrator non sequitur* onomatopoeia oxymoron pacing paradox parody parallelism* pathos pedantic personification* persuasion plot polysyndeton* point of view protagonist realism repetition rhetoric sarcasm satire setting shift simile* situational irony speaker style syllepsis* syllogism* symbol synecdoche* syntax tautology* theme tone understatement verbal irony
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