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📄 English Lit 101: Poetic Devices Structure Enjambment EndStopped Line Caesura Elision Line Break Stanza Break
📄 English Lit 101: Poetic Devices Stanza Forms Couplet Tercet Quatrain Cinquain Sestet Octave Italian Sonnet Division OctaveSestet English Sonnet Division 3 Quatrains Couplet
📄 English Lit 101: Poetic Devices Sound Devices Alliteration Assonance Consonance Onomatopoeia Euphony Cacophony Repetition Refrain
📄 English Lit 101: Poetic Devices Rhyme End Rhyme Internal Rhyme Perfect Rhyme SlantNear Rhyme Eye Rhyme Masculine Rhyme Feminine Rhyme Rhyme Scheme ABAB ABBA AABB etc
📄 English Lit 101: Poetic Devices Meter Iambic Trochaic Anapestic Dactylic Spondaic Pyrrhic Feet per line Monometer Dimeter Trimeter Tetrameter Pentameter Hexameter Heptameter Octameter
📄 English Lit 101: Poetic Devices Figurative Language Simile Metaphor Personification Apostrophe Hyperbole Understatement Irony Paradox Oxymoron Metonymy Synecdoche Pun Double Entendre
📄 English Lit 101: Major Periods and Movements Victorian Literature PreRaphaelites Industrial Novel Social Critique Dramatic Monologue Aestheticism Decadence
📄 English Lit 101: Major Periods and Movements The Restoration and 18th Century Age of Sensibility Graveyard Poets Gothic Fiction
📄 English Lit 101: Major Periods and Movements The Renaissance Metaphysical Poets Cavalier Poets
📄 English Lit 101: Major Periods and Movements Romanticism Gothic Romanticism Emphasis on Imagination Nature Emotion Individual Sublime
📄 English Lit 101: Major Periods and Movements Postmodernism Metafiction Pastiche Parody Irony Fragmentation Magical Realism
📄 English Lit 101: Major Periods and Movements Old English AngloSaxon Literature Beowulf Caedmon The Wanderer The Seafarer Elegiac Poetry
📄 English Lit 101: Major Periods and Movements Modernism Stream of Consciousness Fragmentation Allusion Alienation Disillusionment
📄 English Lit 101: Major Periods and Movements Middle English Literature Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales Dream Vision Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Pearl Poet Medieval Drama Mystery Miracle Morality Plays
📄 English Lit 101: Major Periods and Movements Contemporary Literature Late 20th Century to Present Toni Morrison Margaret Atwood Cormac McCarthy Digital Literature Transnational Writing
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Genres Poetry Lyric Narrative Epic Sonnet Petrarchan Shakespearean Haiku Ode Elegy Villanelle Sestina Free Verse Blank Verse Concrete Poetry
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Genres Nonfiction Autobiography Biography Memoir Essay Personal Critical Literary Journalism Travel Writing Letters Diary Creative Nonfiction
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Genres Fiction Novel Novella Short Story Flash Fiction Realism Naturalism Modernism Postmodernism Magical Realism Speculative Fiction
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Genres Drama Tragedy Comedy Tragicomedy History Farce Melodrama Absurdist Theatre OneAct Play Monologue Soliloquy Aside
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Elements Theme Central Idea Universal Truth Message Motif Leitmotif
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Elements Symbolism Symbol Allegory Pilgrims Progress Animal Farm Metaphor Extended Metaphor Conceit
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Elements Style Diction Formal Informal Colloquial Slang Dialect Syntax Sentence Length Structure Inversion Imagery Figurative Language Tone Mood
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Elements Setting Time Place SocialCultural Environment Atmosphere Mood Symbolic Setting
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Elements Point of View First Person I We Second Person You Third Person Limited Third Person Omniscient Third Person Objective Unreliable Narrator Frame Narrative
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Elements Plot Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Denouement Resolution In Medias Res Flashback Foreshadowing Subplot
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Elements Character Protagonist Antagonist Round Flat Dynamic Static Foil Confidante Archetype Hero Mentor Shadow Trickster Innocent Outcast
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Criticism Structuralism Binary Oppositions Deep Structure Langue vs Parole Myths Signs Semiotics Narratology Genette Todorov
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Criticism ReaderResponse Criticism Iser Implied Reader Jauss Horizon of Expectations Aesthetic of Reception Fish Interpretive Communities Affective Stylistics
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Criticism Queer Theory Heteronormativity Performativity Butler Queer Reading Camp LGBTQ Studies Sedgwick
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Criticism Psychoanalytic Criticism Freud Unconscious Oedipus Complex IdEgoSuperego Defense Mechanisms Dream Symbolism Lacan Mirror Stage ImaginarySymbolicReal Desire
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Criticism Poststructuralism Deconstruction Derrida Differance Trace Undecidability Binary Hierarchy Reversal Deconstructive Reading
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Criticism Postcolonial Criticism Orientalism Said Subaltern Spivak Hybridity Bhabha Colonial Discourse Resistance Diaspora Nationalism
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Criticism Marxist Criticism Class Struggle Base and Superstructure Alienation Commodification Ideology Hegemony Gramsci
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Criticism Formalism New Criticism Close Reading Text as Autonomous Intentional Fallacy Affective Fallacy Irony Paradox Ambiguity
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Criticism Feminist Criticism Patriarchy Gynocriticism Écriture Féminine Gender as Performance Intersectionality Waves of Feminism Woolf Gilbert Gubar Showalter Cixous Irigaray Kristeva
📄 English Lit 101: Literary Criticism Ecocriticism Nature Writing Environmental Imagination Anthropocene Deep Ecology Animal Studies Climate Fiction CliFi
📄 English Literature Theme Universal Ideas Stated vs Implied Multiple Themes
📄 English Literature Symbolism Objects Colours Characters as Symbols
📄 English Literature Setting Time Place Atmosphere Historical Context
📄 English Literature Poetic Devices Rhyme Meter Alliteration Assonance Onomatopoeia
📄 English Literature Plot Structure Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution
📄 English Literature Literary Genres Fiction Short Story Novel Poetry Drama Nonfiction
📄 English Literature Figurative Language Simile Metaphor Personification Hyperbole Irony
📄 English Literature Drama Terms Dialogue Monologue Soliloquy Stage Directions
📄 English Literature Characterisation Direct vs Indirect Flat vs Round Static vs Dynamic
📄 English Literature Allegory Extended Metaphor Political Moral Religious
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