CP 12 SLO Terms 2

An utterance or discourse by a person who is talking to himself or herself or is disregardful of or oblivious to any hearers present 

• Monologue
• Quatrain
• Soliloquy
• Sonnet

An Old-English bard or poet

• Solipsism
• Scop
• Shakespeare
• Caesura

The literary art of diminishing or derogating a subject by making it ridiculous and evoking toward it attitudes or amusement, contempt, scorn, or indignation

• Satire
• Parody
• Synecdoche
• Metonymy

The representation or assumption of a future act or development as if presently existing or accomplished

• Solipsism
• Analepsis
• Prolepsis
• Flash-back

A humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing

• Parodos
• Parody
• Anachronism
• Satire

A metaphorical phrase or compound word used instead of the name of a person or thing

• Scop
• Archetype
• Kenning
• Malapropism

A system of ethical ideals that arose from feudalism and had its highest development in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries

• Jedi Knights
• Romance
• Chivalry
• Tragedy

The addressing of a usually absent person or a usually personified thing rhetorically

• Allegory
• Anaphora
• Apostrophe
• Anachronism

A description of an event or scene from an earlier time that interrupts a chronological narrative :  a literary flashback

• Analepsis
• Prolepsis
• Epic
• Anachronism