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WorksheetsStreetcar Terminology
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
A change back to the way your ancestors used to be.
Debased
Eugenics
Atavism
Feral
A fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero.
Tyrannous
Catharsis
Hubris
Hamartia
The reversal of situation - for better or for worse - for the protagonist.
Hamartia
Hubris
Peripeteia
Anagnorisis
The critical moment of recognition and awareness for the protagonist.
Hamartia
Hubris
Peripeteia
Anagnorisis
O horror, horror, horror.--Macbeth
Epizeuxsis
paradox
antithesis
metaphor
Identify the Rhetorical Device:
The silence roars on! The silence---
Can you hear it?
metaphor
aposiopesis
apostrophe
metonymy
What were the year was the American Civil War?
1801–1817
April 12, 1861 – May 9, 1865
1865–1877
1765–1783
(n.) the appearance of truth
versimilitude
psychosomatic
abnegation
hegemony
The delivery of dialogue in a rapid, fast-paced manner.
oral interpretation
soliloquy
monologue
stichomythia
Mark, as aspiring writer, is so inspired by the works of William Shakespeare that he included some ideas in writing his own piece. What literary technique is described?
