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Antonym
The oppostite definition of a word
A similar definition to a word
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Assonance
Repetition of vowel sounds that take place between words next to each other
Being completely surprised by an event or rumor
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Audience
People watchers
The group of people who read or experience a piece of text
People who go to watch a movie, concert or play
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Antipathy
A strong feeling of dislike towards something or someone else
When you accidentally take the wrong path
Being against someone else's ideas
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Apathy
The lack of feeling joy, guilt or desire
Strong feelings of likeness for someone
Taking the right path
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Alliteration
Having little to no education
Repetition of vowel sounds
Repetition of consonant sounds
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Antagonist
The person who is in opposition of the central character (protagonist)
Thinking the worst thing in every situation
The good guy
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Autobiography
A biography about the author, written by the author
A biography written about someone who is not the author
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Analogy
Explaining an idea with a similar example
Something using "like" or "as"
A summary
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Apostrophe
Phrase or speech addressed to something not physically in the literature
What we put around direct quotes in a paper
Something used to show ownership such as "Mrs Jones' dog."
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Anti-hero
A prominent character whose characteristics are opposite of a real hero
The antagonist
A character who is mean to everyone else in the story
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Archaism
Words that are derived from other languages
Words that were used in the stone age
Words that are old-fashioned and no longer used in current language
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Anthropomorphism
Characters are aligned with animals, objects or natural phenomena
Characters who disguise themselves as other people
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Allusion
Something we use in literature
A deception that magicians use
A reference to a famous piece of literature, person or figure
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Ambiguity
The act of being suspicious
The ability to write with both hands
An uncertainty of meaning when there are two possible meanings
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Allegory
A story that has lots of gory details
A story that is representative of something else
A story that has been told in many different ways
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Aesthetics
The study of fine arts and beauty in any object
A piece of work that is visually pleasing
Someone who has nice features
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Atmosphere
The mood or feeling produced by a text
The reason the sky is blue
How the vibe is described in text
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Anecdote
A short, often funny, story about a real person or event
To be extremely fond of
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Aphorism
Expressing truths using metaphors and other creative imagery
Feeling intense excitement and happiness