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Comparison of two unlike objects without using the words like or as
Metaphor
Similie
Archetype
Symbol
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An image that stands for something larger than itself
Onomatopoeia
Symbol
Theme
Hyperbole
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An extreme exaggeration
Hyperbole
Characterzation
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
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The character who opposes the main character, often the villain
Superman
Antagonist
Hero
Protagonist
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The time and location where a story takes place
Plot
Setting
Symbol
Character
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The use of words to imitate sounds (boom, crash, zap)
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Alliteration
Oxymoron
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Repetition of initial consonant sounds
Archetype
Irony
Onomatopeia
Alliteration
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Recurrent narrative designs, patterns of action, journeys, character types, etc.
Characterization
Archetype
Synbolism
Allusion
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A hint of something that will happen in the future
Personification
Similie
Foreshadowing
Metaphor
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A comparison of two unlike things using the words like, as
Metaphor
Similie
Symbol
Archetype
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The main character in a story, often the hero
Symbol
Protagonist
Antagonist
Superman
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Use of two contradictory words in the same phrase
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Similie
Metaphor
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Reference in a story to a famous person, place, or thing
Irony
Oxymoron
Alliteration
Allusion
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Giving an inanimate object human qualities
Alliteration
Symbolism
Hyperbole
Personification
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The main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work
Symbolism
Theme
Irony
Genre