Deep realisation about self or a truth, grasped in an ordinary moment
Epiphany
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Phrase, quotation, or poem that is set at the beginning of a document
Epigraph
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Conversation of characters in Literature
Dialogue
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Overcome solution, unravelling or classification of plot- final revelation, outcome
Denoument
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Dictionary definition
Denotation
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High point in conflict, usually leads to a turning point
Crisis
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Creating associations while also using explicit definitions
Connotation
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The heart of all the drama. Problems or struggles trigger the action. There are five basic types: person.v.person, person.v.society, person.v.self, person.v.nature and person.v.fate/good
Conflict
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The high point of the play- a turning point, usually the most intense point in the drama
Climax
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When the audience is shown aspects of a character without being told about it
Indirect characterisation
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When the audience is told exactly what they want to be told about a character
Direct characterisation
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Combination of circumstances or a result that is opposite of what is or what might be expected or considered appropriate.
Irony
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Person, place or thing used to represent something else
Back
Symbol
Card 3
Front
Statement idea about life the writer is trying to convey
Back
Card 4
Front
Overall feeling effect created by words
Back
Card 5
Front
Feeling of release felt by the audience at the end of a tragedy
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