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Aesthetics
the study of the rules and principles of art
Allegory
figurative treatment of one subject under the guise of another.
Alliteration
the commencement of two or more words of a word group with the same letter, as in apt alliteration's artful aid.
Epiphany
a sudden, intuitive perception of or insight into the reality or essential meaning of something, usually initiated by some simple, homely, or commonplace occurrence or experience.
Flashback
a transition in a novel, film, etc, to an earlier scene or event
Analogy
A comparison of two different things that are alike in some way
Antagonist
a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another; opponent; adversary.
Archetype
a collectively inherited unconscious idea, pattern of thought, image, etc., universally present in individual psyches.
Deconstruction
a technique of literary analysis that regards meaning as resulting from the differences between words rather than their reference to the things they stand for. Different meanings are discovered by taking apart the structure of the language used and exposing the assumption that words have a fixed reference point beyond themselves
Dialogue
conversation between two or more persons.
Diction
the choice and use of words in writing or speech
Foreshadowing
to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure