Final Exam 2024 Literary and Figurative Practice

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Dramatic Irony is when

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The reader knows something the character does not know.

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Situational Irony is when

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When the outcome of a situation is contrary to or different from what is expected

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Verbal Irony is when

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When a character says one thing but means another.

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Direct Characterization

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describes the character through their physical description, line of work, or passions and pursuits

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Indirect Characterization

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describes characters through their thoughts, actions, speech, and dialogue.

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Foreshadowing

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when a storyteller hints at what will come later in the story.

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Simile

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a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like," "as," or "than."

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Metaphor

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a direct comparison not using the comparative words "like" or "as."

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Personification

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the act of attributing human characteristics to nonhuman things.

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Oxymoron

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a description that uses two opposite ideas to create an effective description