Understatement: negative of of the contrary is used to achieveemphasis

A phrase, idea, or event;repetition serves to unify or convey a theme

The emotional tone in a work of literature

Personal poetry that reveals the speaker's thoughts about the subject

A sentence that follows the customary wordorder of English sentece

A quick succession of images or impressions used to express an idea

A saying or proverb expressing common wisdom or truth

A brief and often simplistic lesson that a reader may infer

A figure of speech that compares unlike objects

When events are exaggerated in order to create an emotional response

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Litotes
A short, pithy statement of generally accepted truth or sentiment
Grating, inharmonious sounds
Understatement: negative of of the contrary is used to achieveemphasis
The high point, or turning point, of a story or play
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Motif
A phrase, idea, or event;repetition serves to unify or convey a theme
A figure of speech that compares unlike objects
The emotional tone in a work of literature
The language spoken in England roughly between 1150 and 1500 A.D.
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Mood
The emotional tone in a work of literature
The general form, pattern, and manner of expression of a work of literature
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables found in poetry
A lyric poem or passage that describes a kind of ideal life or place
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Lyric Poetry
A poem or prose selection that laments ormeditates on death
The resolution that occurs at the end of a play or work of fiction
A saying or proverb expressing common wisdom or truth
Personal poetry that reveals the speaker's thoughts about the subject
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Loose Sentence
A sentence that follows the customary wordorder of English sentece
Three periods (...) indicating the omission of words in a thought
A saying or proverb expressing common wisdom or truth
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables found in poetry
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Montage
A brief lesson that a reader may infer from a work of literature
A quick succession of images or impressions used to express an idea
The emotional tone in a work of literature
A form of verse or prose that tells a story
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Maxim
When the audience knows more about a situation than a character
The language spoken in England roughly between 1150 and 1500 A.D
A figure of speech that compares unlike objects
A saying or proverb expressing common wisdom or truth
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Moral
A brief and often simplistic lesson that a reader may infer
A sentence containing a deliberate omission of words
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables found in poetry
A mocking, satirical assault on a person or situation
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Metaphor
The general form, pattern, and manner of expression of a work of literature
The emotional tone in a work of literature
A figure of speech that compares unlike objects
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables found in poetry
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Melodrama
When events are exaggerated in order to create an emotional response
A figure of speech that compares unlike objects
Figure of speech that uses the name of onething to represent something else
A saying or proverb expressing common wisdom or truth

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