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Comedy: a type of drama that is humorous and typically has a happy ending.
Compare: to determine similarities between two elements.
Consonance: the repetition of consonant sounds, typically within or at the end of words that do not rhyme or have similar vowel sounds. Example horror-hearer.
Conflict: conflict occurs when some person or force in the play opposes the protagonist.
ExternalConflict: a character struggles against an outside force.
Man :Man vs.
Nature :Man vs.
Society: Man vs.
InternalConflict: a character struggles against himself
Himself: Man vs
Connotation: the emotional response suggested by a word.
Contrast: two determine differences between two elements
Couplet: a stanza of two lines, usually rhyming.
Denotation: the “dictionary” definition of a word.
DescriptiveParagraph: writing that shows what a thing looks like, sounds like, smells like, and feels like, with many details.
Dialect: a variation of language by one group in one place.
Denouement: the unraveling and resolution of a problem in a story.
Dialogue: conversation between two or more people.
Diction: author’s choice of words. Example: slaughter vs. kill
Dramatic Monologue: a long speech given by a character in a play who is having a conversation with other characters
Drama: a play or story that is written to be acted out in front of an audience.
DramaticIrony: the audience or reader knows information that other characters do not know
DynamicCharacter: a character that changes throughout the story
Essay: writing that attempts to explain something from a personal point of view.
Euphemism: the substitution of a mild word of phrase for a word that would be considered undesirable because it is too direct, unpleasant, or offensive.
Evaluate: forming a personal judgment about an idea’s or a literary work’s value
Exposition: an author’s introduction of the characters, setting, and situation at the beginning of a story, novel, or play.
Fable: a brief tale designed to illustrate a moral lesson. Often the characters are animals as in the fables of Aesop.
FallingAction: the falling action is the series of Events that take place after the climax showing the results of the conflict.
Fiction: prose narrative based on imagination, usually the novel or the short story.
FigurativeLanguage: words that mean more than their individual meanings and express truth beyond the literal level
FigureofSpeech: an example of figurative language that states something that is not literally true in order to create an effect.
Lit Terms II
Across:1. | a long speech given by a character in a play who is having a conversation with other characters | 2. | a brief tale designed to illustrate a moral lesson. Often the characters are animals as in the fables of Aesop. | 3. | the unraveling and resolution of a problem in a story. | 5. | the falling action is the series of Events that take place after the climax showing the results of the conflict. | 8. | a character struggles against an outside force. | 10. | Man vs | 12. | conversation between two or more people. | 16. | author’s choice of words. Example: slaughter vs. kill | 18. | the repetition of consonant sounds, typically within or at the end of words that do not rhyme or have similar vowel sounds. Example horror-hearer. | 19. | to determine similarities between two elements. | 20. | Man vs. | 21. | two determine differences between two elements | 24. | a stanza of two lines, usually rhyming. | 25. | an example of figurative language that states something that is not literally true in order to create an effect. | 28. | the “dictionary” definition of a word. | 29. | a character that changes throughout the story |
| | Down:1. | the audience or reader knows information that other characters do not know | 4. | Man vs. | 6. | conflict occurs when some person or force in the play opposes the protagonist. | 7. | words that mean more than their individual meanings and express truth beyond the literal level | 9. | prose narrative based on imagination, usually the novel or the short story. | 11. | forming a personal judgment about an idea’s or a literary work’s value | 13. | an author’s introduction of the characters, setting, and situation at the beginning of a story, novel, or play. | 14. | the substitution of a mild word of phrase for a word that would be considered undesirable because it is too direct, unpleasant, or offensive. | 15. | Man vs. | 17. | a character struggles against himself | 21. | the emotional response suggested by a word. | 22. | a variation of language by one group in one place. | 23. | writing that attempts to explain something from a personal point of view. | 26. | a type of drama that is humorous and typically has a happy ending. | 27. | a play or story that is written to be acted out in front of an audience. |
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Lit Terms II
Across:1. | a long speech given by a character in a play who is having a conversation with other characters | 2. | a brief tale designed to illustrate a moral lesson. Often the characters are animals as in the fables of Aesop. | 3. | the unraveling and resolution of a problem in a story. | 5. | the falling action is the series of Events that take place after the climax showing the results of the conflict. | 8. | a character struggles against an outside force. | 10. | Man vs | 12. | conversation between two or more people. | 16. | author’s choice of words. Example: slaughter vs. kill | 18. | the repetition of consonant sounds, typically within or at the end of words that do not rhyme or have similar vowel sounds. Example horror-hearer. | 19. | to determine similarities between two elements. | 20. | Man vs. | 21. | two determine differences between two elements | 24. | a stanza of two lines, usually rhyming. | 25. | an example of figurative language that states something that is not literally true in order to create an effect. | 28. | the “dictionary” definition of a word. | 29. | a character that changes throughout the story |
| | Down:1. | the audience or reader knows information that other characters do not know | 4. | Man vs. | 6. | conflict occurs when some person or force in the play opposes the protagonist. | 7. | words that mean more than their individual meanings and express truth beyond the literal level | 9. | prose narrative based on imagination, usually the novel or the short story. | 11. | forming a personal judgment about an idea’s or a literary work’s value | 13. | an author’s introduction of the characters, setting, and situation at the beginning of a story, novel, or play. | 14. | the substitution of a mild word of phrase for a word that would be considered undesirable because it is too direct, unpleasant, or offensive. | 15. | Man vs. | 17. | a character struggles against himself | 21. | the emotional response suggested by a word. | 22. | a variation of language by one group in one place. | 23. | writing that attempts to explain something from a personal point of view. | 26. | a type of drama that is humorous and typically has a happy ending. | 27. | a play or story that is written to be acted out in front of an audience. |
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