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literary devices
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12th Grade
09/17/2012
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antagonist
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a person who apposes the protagonist in a literary work.
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aphorism
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a brief statement which expresses an observation on life, usually intended as a wise observation.
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aside
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a device in which a character in a drama makes a short speech which is heard by the audience but not by other characters in the play.
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assonance
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the repitiion of vowels sounds in a liter
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