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Definitions 3
Question | Answer |
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Foreshadowing | little hints about what is going to happen later in a story |
Symbol | anything that stands for something else |
Dialogue | a conversation in a piece of literature |
Hyperbole | an extreme exaggeration |
Flashback | a shift in a story to an earlier event that interrupts the normal development of the story |
Setting | time and place a story occurs |
Onomatopoeia | word's sound imitates its meaning |
Archetype | model of person, personality, or behavior |
Parody | humorous imitation of a previous literary work |
Alliteration | repetition of the consonant sound |
Formulate | plan, make it, put it together, put to this, add up, create, develop, build, invent,etc. |
Gothic Fiction | genre of literature that combines elements of both horror and romance |
Metaphor | comparing two unlike things without "like" or "as" |