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1. The writer says one thing and means another

2. Occurs when there are two or more possible meanings to a word or phrase.

3. The analysis of how sounds function in a language or dialect.

4. A reference to a familiar person - place - thing - or event

5. A variety of a language used by people from a particular geographic area.

6. An expression that has been used so often that it loses its expressive power

7. The specialized language of a particular group or culture. Ex. in the field of education...rubric - tuning protocol - and deskilling.

8. Meter that is composed of feet that are short - short - long or unaccented - unaccented - accented - usually used in light or whimsical poetry - such as limerick.

9. Repetition of the final consonant sound in words containing different vowels

10. The story is told by someone outside the story.

11. A division of poetry named for the number of lines it contains...Couplet: Two - lines - Triplet: Three - lines - Quatrain: Four - lines - Quintet: Five - lines - Sestet: Six- lines - Septet: Seven - lines - Octave: Eight - lines.

12. The study of the meaning in language.

13. A category of literature defined by its style - form - and content.

14. Rhyme that occurs within a line of verse.

15. Literature - often drama - ending in a catastrophic event for the protagonist(s) after he or she faces several problems or conflicts.

16. The purpose of a particular action differs greatly from the result

17. A comparison of two unlike things - usually including the word like or as.

18. Literature that makes fun of social conventions or conditions - usually to evoke change.

19. An extended fictional prose narrative.

20. A repetition of the same sound in words close to one another

21. The feeling a text evokes in the reader - such as sadness - tranquility - or elation.

22. A person or thing working against the hero of a literary work (the protagonist).

23. The multiple use of a word - phrase - or idea for emphasis or rhythmic effect.

24. A phrase that consists of two contradictory terms

25. A text or performance that imitates and mocks an author or work.

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