ALLUSION FIGURE OF SPEECH THAT MAKES A REFERENCE TO

ALLUSION FIGURE OF SPEECH THAT MAKES A REFERENCE TO
ENGLISH 9 SHORT STORY ELEMENTS ALLUSION A CAUSAL AND
FIGURES OF SPEECH ALLUSION – AN INDIRECT OR PASSING

LITERARY TERMSPOETIC DEVICES ALLEGORY ALLITERATION ALLUSION ANTAGONIST ASSONANCE BLANK
MYTHOLOGICAL & BIBLICAL ALLUSIONS IN HAMLET ROMEO AND

Allusion: figure of speech that makes a reference to, or representation of, a place, event, literary work, myth, or work of ar

Allusion: figure of speech that makes a reference to, or representation of, a place, event, literary work, myth, or work of art, either directly or by implication

Analogy: inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others

Anecdote: short tale narrating an interesting or amusing biographical incident. It may be as brief as the setting and provocation of a bon

Characterization:

•Direct traits that an author directly tells the reader about

•Indirect  traits that an author reveals about a character through symbolism

Characters:

•Protagonist main character (the central or main figure) of a drama or story

•Antagonist is a character, group of characters

•Round fully developed; readers may even be able to anticipate the actions of a round character if the characterization is well done

•Flatwe know very little about a flat character; flat characters are not meant to serve as main characters

Cliché: platitude: a trite or obvious remark

Conflict:

•Person vs. Person a character (human or animal or other) who is in opposition with another

•Nature vs. Person a character (human or animal or other) who is in a conflict with nature/ setting

•Person vs. Society a character in opposition with societal values or beliefs

•Person vs. Self- character who is in opposition with themselves; usually over a decision that needs to be made

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