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What three types of plays did Shakespeare write?
Beth , trapped, run
comedy, tragedy, history
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involves a situation in a narrative in which the reader (or audience) knows something about present or future
verbal irony
dramatic irony
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comparison between two things that are unrelated but share some common characteristics
imagery
metaphor
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an advance hint of what is to come later in the story
personification
foreshadowing
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A trait in a character leading to his downfall and the character is often the hero of the literary piece
soothsayer
tragic flaw
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occurs when incongruity appears between expectations of something to happen, and what actually happens instead
situational irony
iambic pentameter
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A short comment or speech that a character delivers directly to the audience or to himself while actors on listen
tragic flaw
aside
Sold
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the use figurative language to represent objects, actions and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our physical senses
couplet
imagery
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a form of language that has no formal metrical structure (natural flow of speech)
prose
irony
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a comparison showing similarities between two different things using “like” or “as”
simile
metaphor
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when a person says one thing but means another
situational irony
verbal irony
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figure of speech in which words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning
irony
dramatic irony
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a long, uninterrupted speech (in a narrative or drama) that is spoken in the presence of other characters
tragic hero
aside
monologue
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character that shows qualities that are in contrast with the qualities of another character
Irony
foil
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a thing, an idea, or an animal is given human attributes
simile
personification
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when someone uses a word that sounds like another word, or a word that has multiple meanings, in a joking way
blank verse
pun
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arises when a character experiences two opposite emotions or desires (examnle - aoodandevil inside him)
internal conflict
foreshadowing
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A speech usually length in which a character alone stages expression his or her thoughts aloud
Tragic
soliloquy
aside
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un-rhyming verse written in iambic pentameter
prose
blank verse
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someone who makes predictions of the future
pun
soothsayer
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A rhyme scheme in which each sonnet line consists of ten syllables
iambic pentameter
internal conflict
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two successive rhyming lines in a verse
oxymoron
couplet
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kind of drama that presents a serious subject matter about human suffering and corresponding terrible events
What is a tragedy
tragic flaw
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A person who face adversity or demonstrates courage the face of danger
tragic flaw
tragic hero
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two opposite ideas are joined to create an effect (example - “living death”)
foil
oxymoron