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Anachronism
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Something historically out of place.
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Aside
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When a speaker speaks directly to an audience.
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Bard
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Lyrical poem (the "ultimate Bard" is Shakespeare)
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Characterization
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Method of developing a character throughout a period of time.
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Direct Characterization
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Author states fact(s) about the character(s).
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Indirect Characterization
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Author develops character throughout dialogue.
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Iambic Pentameter
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Particular rhythm in common meter (stressed syllables).
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Blank Verse
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Verse comprised on unrhymed lines all in the same meter.
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Irony
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The use of words to convey an opposite idea of the real meaning.
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Verbal Irony
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What is said is opposite of what is meant.
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Situational Irony
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Outcome that is very different than expected.
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Dramatic Irony
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Irony that the audience understands but character(s) do not.
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Metaphor
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Figure of speech in which a phrase is applied to something it isn't.
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Extended Metaphor
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Metaphor that is extended throughout a poem, stanza, act, etc.
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Simile
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Figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared using "like" or "as".
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Monologue
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When a speaker speaks their thoughts out loud to a group or audience.
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Pun
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"Play on words".
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Soliloquy
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When a character talks to them self, revealing thoughts.
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Tragic Hero (Aristotle)
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Tragic flaw leads to their downfall by a reversal of luck. This persons actions increase their self-awareness and self-knowledge.
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Tragic Flaw
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The downfall of the Tragic hero; their "fault".
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