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| The humorous use of a word or phrase to suggust two or more meanings at the same time. |
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| A reference to a person, place or event in another work of literature or in history, art or music. |
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| To hint or suggust beforehand. |
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| Two contradictory words brought together. |
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| A poetic meter in which there are ten syllables per line. |
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| The misuse of a word by confusion with one of similar sound. |
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| The lesson about life that a story teaches you; the author's message. |
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| A speech given by a character to his or herself; often reveals secret thoughts and feelings. |
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Who said:
"These violent delights have violent ends..." and what is it an example of? |
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| It was said by Friar Lawrence and it is an example of foreshadowing. |
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| Who said: "She will indite him to some supper" and what is it an example of? |
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| It is said by Benvolio and it is an example of a malapropism. |
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| Who said "An old hare hoar" and what is it an example of? |
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| It is said by Mercutio and it is an example of a pun. |
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| Who said "Else would I tear the cave where Echo lies" and what is it an example of? |
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| It is said by Juliet and it is an example of an allusion. |
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| Who said "Parting is such sweet sorrow" and what is it an example of? |
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| It is said by Juliet and it is an example of an oxymoron. |
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| Who said "Therefore love moderately, long love doth so / Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow" and what is it an example of? |
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| It is said by Friar Lawrence and it is an example of a theme. |
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| Who said "Wisely and slow, they stumble that run fast" and what is it an example of? |
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| It is said by Friar Lawrence and it is an example of theme. |
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| Who said "But passion lends them power, time means to meet"? |
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| It is said by the Chorus. |
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| Who said "Two of the fairest stars in all the heavens..."? |
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| Who said: "Wherefore art thou Romeo?" |
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