Vocabulary 26-35 Flashcards

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Enjambment

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A poetic technique where a sentence, clause, or phrase continues to run past a line break.

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Metonymy

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Substituting a word for one closely related to it.

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Motif

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Specific objects, images, words or phrases, or events that repeatedly feature in a text for various effects.

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Pacing

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Refers to the speed and shape of the text, connected to a text’s level of detail.

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Third person POV, omniscient

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Provides flexibility to share multiple characters’ thoughts and actions.

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Third person POV, limited

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Narrator tells a story from a more objective perspective, focusing on one character.

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Prose

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The term used to describe 'ordinary' text or speech.

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Reception

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An audience’s reaction to a text influenced by personal history and background.

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Slant rhyme

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Rhyme based on an imperfect or incomplete correspondence of end syllable sounds.

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Synecdoche

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Using a part to represent the whole when referring to something.