2023 Sem 2 Final Review Eng II

Occurs when the audience has more information than one or more characters in a work of literature

Poetry with rhythmical lines

Everyday speech

A reference, to a person, place, thing, event, or other literary work with which the reader is presumably familiar.

Two lines that have an end rhyme; are sometimes used to indicate an important moment, or that a character is leaving

Speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself on stage.

A contrast between expectations and what is reality.

The emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader through a story.

A humorous episode in a tragedy intended to break the tension or heighten the emotional impact by means of contrast.

A state of disorder due to the absence of authority

Information about a character’s personality through his/her words, actions, and thoughts, etc.

A remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience, not by the other characters

A line of thought is split or shared by two or more characters.

A symbolic image or idea that appears frequently in a story.

Statements about a character's personality and tell the reader what the character is like, how they look, etc.

A seemingly absurd statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be true.

A Scottish title of nobility, who holds lands of the King.

Occurs when the situation presented is not what it seems on the surface.

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

A means to indicate or hint to readers something that is to follow or appear later in a story.

Someone who uses vague language to avoid speaking directly or honestly.

An Anglo-Saxon word meaning fate, and the ability to control human destiny.

Appeals to the emotions, trying to make the audience feel things like anger, sympathy, etc.

Two characters in the same situation/status in society that contrast to highlight the main character’s personality.

Appeals to the audience’s reason, building up logical argument

Occurs when there is a difference between what is said and what is meant.

Involves intentionally using a word or phrase for effect two or more times in a speech or written work

Is often used among high-status characters in very important moments.

Writing that employs dark and picturesque scenery, startling and melodramatic narrative devices, etc.

Unrhymed iambic pentameter; This can usually be spotted by the capital letters at the beginning of each line.

Characterized by an excessive appreciation of the arts, following an ideal of beauty.

The method used by an author to develop a character.

The bits of factual information (about setting, character, action, etc.) that help the reader understand better.

Appeals to the speaker’s status or authority.