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| repitition of two or more INITIAL sounds in words within a line |
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| rhyme occuring at the end of a line |
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| rhyme contained within a line of verse |
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| pattern of rhymes within a unit of verse; each end sound is represented by a letter |
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| rhyme in which only the last, accented syllable of rhyming words corresspond exactly in sound |
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rhyme in which two consecutive syllables rhyme ex. flying and buying |
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| imperfect, approximate rhyme |
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| repetition of two or more vowel sounds in a line |
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| repetition of two or more consonant sounds within a line |
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| using a word whose sound suggests its meaning |
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comparison of two unlike objects without like or as |
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with like or as direct comparison of two unlike objects |
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| extended metaphor for powerful effect |
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| animals and objects are given human qualities |
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| addressing an object of person not present |
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figure of speech in which a part represents the whole object or idea |
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| gross exhageration for effect, overstatement |
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| a STATEMENT that appears self-contridictary, but underlines a basis of truth |
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| contridictary terms brought together to express a paradox for strong effect |
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| reference to an outside fact, event, or source |
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| a major division of a play |
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a play intended to be portrayed by actors on a stage has a tragic hero aka casear and brutus |
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| part of an act in same 'area' of play |
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a character in a drama that tries to prevent anther character from doing something ex. brutus and cassius |
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| a long dramatic speech used to give the illusion of an inside reflection |
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| a line spoken by an actor to the audiance not ment for others on stage |
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| a part of a play in which a character speaks alone, a soliloquy |
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instructions to actors/set up crew from the playwright |
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protagonist- main or leading character antagonist- character that opposes the protagonist |
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-position of actors -background scenery -props -costumes -lighting/sound effects |
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