| A | B |
| verbalirony | what is said is not what is meant |
| ironyofsituation | what happens is not expected |
| dramaticirony | the reader/audience knows what the characters do not |
| stereotype | a common perception of characters |
| characterization | qualities a character possesses |
| romanticism | an era of writing with an emphasis on nature and the individual |
| abigailwilliams | she started the witch trials with an eye for revenge |
| tomwalker | he met the devil and became a usurer |
| johnprocter | he saved his good name |
| deerslayer | he withstood the test of the tomahawk |
| younggoodmanbrown | he met the devil and became bitter and suspicious of everyone |
| devil | he is known as "old scratch", or "the black man" |
| witches | Puritans believed that these creatures signed the devils book and were working in the world |
| revenge | it is a theme of many stories we have read |
| amontillado | a type of wine |
| fortunato | he was lured to his death in a dungeon |
| montressor | his name means "my treasure" |
| flatcharacter | this type of character has no dimensions or real personality |
| roundcharacter | this type of character exhibits many diverse traits, not just one |
| hopfrog | he got revenge on the king by immolation |
| tone | this literary term refers to the author's voice, or attitude about what is written |
| gothic | a style often found in Romanticism, which emphasizes the grotesque, mysterious, or desolate |