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literary vocab for test

AB
Myth-1 EDeducation, especially in values
Myth- 1 EMEmbodiment of basic human emotions & experience
Myth - 3 EN1)Enforcement of social order; 2) Entertainment, particularly through sex, violence and special effects; 3)Encouragement and inspiration
Myth - 3 EX1)Explanantion of natural or social phenomenon; 2)Expression of religious belief; 3)Exaggeration of real people and events
Hero vs VillainExplain example
Special PowersExplain example
mysterious originexplain example
impossible taskexplain example
incredible journeyexplain example
fabulous placeexplain example
initiation into manhoodexplain example
unavoidable fateexplain example
dream come trueexplain example
cursed blessingexplain example
lesson learnedexplain example
expositionbackground information necessary to understanding a story or the revelaing of such information
conflictthe struggle between 2 opposing forces
rising actionthe intensification of the conflict usually in a gradual, step by step way
complicationstwists,turns and new facotrs that affect the balance of the conflict
climaxthe point of highest intensity in the conflict, atruning point after which the tension lessens
falling actionthe lessoning of the tension and conflict after the climax
resolution, denouementthe last part of the falling action during which issues are resolved, loose ends are tied together and unusual events are explained
foreshadowinghints or clues about what will happend later in the story
dramatic ironya situation in which the reader/audience knows that circumstances are the opposite of what one or more of the characters think they are
verbal ironythe technique of saying one thing and meaning another
Zirmean ironyJewel
sarcasmheavy handed verbal irony with malicious intent


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