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Literary Terms-Vocabulary List #2

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Allegorysymbolic story with a message
Anecdoteshort story usually funny
Asidewhen a character talks to audience
Cliff hangerunresolved ending
Dialogueconversation
Dialectspeech of a specific region
Epiloqueending after the ending
Fablea short, simple story that teaches a lesson (usually containing animals)
MonologueOne person is talking
Ethosbeliefs
Journalistic Style1st person narrator (usually written as a diary or newspaper articule), short simple sentences
Juxtaposingto put side by side
Parablestory that intructs
Parodyspin off, spoof
Personacharacter created to represent the narrators thoughts
Proseordinary speech
PunPlay on words
Satirea literary tone used to ridicule or make fun of human vice or weakness
Syntaxsentence structure
stream of consciousnessstyle of writing so the story is developed through character's thoughts


Anthony DeSarro

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