An unverifiable historical story that is popularly believed

New grammatically parallel phrases to elaborate on something just stated

Unrhymed poetry that uses alliteration to structure its lines

A record of a place's or group's events in order of time

a contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually happens

A line or set of lines repeated several times over the course of a poem

A character who resembles Jesus Christ in characterization or function

the attitude an author has toward subject that readers are meant to share

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a technique by writers to expose the foolishness and corruption of an individual or a society by using humor, irony
Lampoon
satire
Parody
Sardonic
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legend
An unverifiable historical story that is popularly believed
The authors mental view that influences this account of a story
New grammatically parallel phrases to elaborate on something just stated
A character who resembles Jesus Christ in characterization or function
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Personal preferences or viewpoints that may influence one's judgement, perspective, or claim
Comitatus
Perspective
Bias
Litotes
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A detailed comparison of one thing to another dissimilar thing
Analogy
Parody
Literary criticism
Social satire
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The authors mental view that influences this account of a story
Perspective
Variation
Prose romance
Transitional
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utopia
the use of ridicule to critique a community
ideal society
an appeal to facts and reason
A short, pithy statement to express a serious truth
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variation
Literature that is instructive
A record of a place's or group's events in order of time
New grammatically parallel phrases to elaborate on something just stated
Unrhymed poetry that uses alliteration to structure its lines
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alliterative verse
An unverifiable historical story that is popularly believed
Unrhymed poetry that uses alliteration to structure its lines
The authors mental view that influences this account of a story
A record of a place's or group's events in order of time
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chronicle
The organization of a text's contents
An unverifiable historical story that is popularly believed
Saint's biography
A record of a place's or group's events in order of time
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A romance without the lines and other conventions of poetry but with the usual romance content
Prose romance
Characterization
Signal Words
Imagery
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A four-line stanza, known as a quatrain, consisting of alternating four and three-stress lines
Devotional literature
Ballad Stanza
Hagiography
Folk ballad
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situational irony
an author's intentional use of exaggeration
an author's intentional restraint or lack of emphasis
the assertion of one thing by denying the opposite of the thing asserted
a contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually happens
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an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect
Understatement
Self-depricating
Self-depricating
parody
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practice of establishing criteria for engaging in the analysis, interpretation, and evaluation of works of literature
Social Satire
Parallelism
Literary criticism
Rhetorical appeal
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A sung narrative poetry in stanza form that is impersonal, compressed, dramatic, ritualistic, and straightforward
Folk ballad
Mock epic
Imagery
Parallelism
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Short tale, usually including a moral, in which animals act like humans
Situational Irony
Beast fable
Mock epic
Indirect characterization
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A detailed comparison of one thing to another dissimilar thing
Farce
Frame tale
Analogy
Morality play
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a contrast between the literal interpretation of a statement and its implied meaning.
sarcasm
hyperbole
understatement
verbal irony
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frame tale
a story within a story
morality things live and die
a medieval knight and his chivalric code seen in many medieval romances
written for the community and by unknown writers
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refrain
The act of revealing the personality of a character directly or indirectly
The author reveals the character through actions, dialogue, or descriptions
A line or set of lines repeated several times over the course of a poem
A four-line stanza, known as a quatrain
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christ figure
Literature to encourage people to deepen their devotion to God
A long narrative poem celebrating a hero's deeds
Bond of loyalty and support between a tribal leader and his followers
A character who resembles Jesus Christ in characterization or function
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tone
the attitude an author has toward subject that readers are meant to share
use dialogue, description, or action to reveal the character to the reader
the first and third lines contain four stresses and no rhyme
using explicit statements to tell the reader about the character

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