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Flashcards by Anthony Faulkner, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Anthony Faulkner
about 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Metaphor | A comparison in which one thing is said to be another |
| Simile | A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison, showing similarities between two different things using like or as. |
| Alliteration | A literary device where words are used in quick succession and begin with letters belonging to the same sound group. |
| Characterization | In literature it refers to the step by step process wherein an author introduces and then describes a character. The character can be directly described by the author or indirectly through their actions. |
| Doppelganger | Derived from the German language and literally translates into 'double walker'. It refers to a character in a story that is actually a counterfeit or a copy of a genuine character. |
| Foreshadowing | This literary device refers to the use of indicative words or phrases and hints that set the stage for a story to unfold and give the reader a hint of something that will unfold... |
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