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rhetorical question
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a question that does not need a direct answer. Ex: have you lost your mind?
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anecdote
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an amusing story usually about people
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sensory imagery
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descriptive details that appeal to the senses. Ex: so sweet you could taste the brown sugar on the warm sweet coffee cake.
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romanticism in literature
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literature that gives that idealized portrayal of life, both dark or romantic in nature.
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realism in literature
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literature giving a daily harsh picture of life.
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allusion
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making an indirect reference in literature to history, literature, the bible, mythology, etc. ex: the heavy weight class of wrestlers looked like a group of hercules.
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tragedy
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a play that ends with death
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flat character
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a character with only one dimension. ex: as reading the book we only see josh as a sad person.
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dynamic character
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a character who changes in the course of story. he was sad when jerry became happy at the end of the story.
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autobiography
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a form of non-fiction(true story) where a person tells his own life story.
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