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| a literary device in which objects,persons, or actions are equated with secondary figurative meanings that underlie their literal meaning. |
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| a two-handled vessel used for oil and and wine |
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| the character that directly opposes the protagonist in drama or fiction |
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| a list of people, things, or attributes, characteristics of biblical and Homeric literature |
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| in drama an emotional experience that revitalizes the spectator |
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| a government in which supreme power is vested in the people |
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| a question-and-answer style of inquiry made famous by Socrates |
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| a method of inquiry dependent on direct expereince or observation |
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| a characterizing word or phrase; in Homeric verse a compound adjective used to identify a person or thing |
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| that branch of philosophy that sets forth the principles of humsn conduct |
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| excessive pride, arrogance |
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| the theory that holds that things in the material world are manifestation of an independent realm of unchanging, immaterial ideas of forms |
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| A vessel used for mixing wine and water |
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| a government in which powerlies in the hands of an elite monarchy |
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| the leading character in a play or story |
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| a deductive scheme of formal argument, consisting of two premises from which a conclusion may be drawn |
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