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Cards In This Set
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Story with both a literary and symbolic meaning
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Allegory
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Repetition of initial consonants or vowels sounds in 2 or more words
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Alliteration
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Reference to a well known person, place, event, work of art, myth, or religion
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Allusion
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Type of repetition in which the last words of a sentence are used to begin the next sentence
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Anadiplosis
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Comparison of 2 things that are somewhat alike
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Analogy
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Type of repetition in which the same word or phrase is used at the beginning of 2 or more sentences or phrases
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Anaphora
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Brief personal story about an event or experience
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Anecdote
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Character, institution, group, or force that is in conflict with the protagonist
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Antagonist
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Protagonist that doesn't have the traditional attributes of a hero
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Antihero
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Type of repetition in which the words in a successive clause or phrase are reversed
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Antimetabole
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The use of a word or phrase to mean the opposite of the intended meaning
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Antiphrasis
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Primordial images or symbols that occur frequently in lit., myth, religion, and folklore
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Archetypes
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Repetition of vowel sounds in 2 or more words that do not rhyme
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Assonance
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Omission of conjunctions in a series
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Asyndeton
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Way that setting or landscape affects the tone or mood of a work
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Atmosphere
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