Name The Literary Term: The expression of a certain idea by saying the opposite, the difference between what happens and what the reader expects
Irony
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Name The Literary Term: A reference to some other piece of work, pop culture, person, etc.
Allusion
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Name The Literary Term: Character whose contrasts with another character serve to highlight aspects of that character
Foil
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fairy
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Name The Literary Term: Repetition of grammatical elements in a piece of writing to create a harmonious effect.
Parallelism
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Name The Literary Term: The movement from the present moment in a chronological narrative to a scene in the past.
Flashback
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Name The Literary Term: Phrase made up of opposite words
Oxymoron
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Name The Literary Term: Language that is not literal
Figurative Language
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Name The Literary Term: A hint to the reader about the general direction of the plot
Foreshadowing
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Name The Literary Term: A monologue not spoken to another character
Soliloquy
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Name The Literary Term: A section of poetry separate from the sections that come before and after
Stanza
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Name The Literary Term: An idea, symbol, pattern, or character-type, in a story that appears again and again in various cultures around the world and symbolizes something universal in the human experience.
Archetype
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Name The Literary Term: The use of an object to represent an abstract idea
Symbolism
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Name The Literary Term: The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.