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Literary Terms--Kayla

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Literary Terms--Kayla

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  1. 1Allegorya story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
    寓言
    Allegory
  2. 2Alliterationthe occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
    头韵
    Alliteration
  3. 3Allusionan expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
    暗示
    E.g. the markers of scream movies ALLUDED TO the art "The scream".
  4. 4Bildungsromana novel dealing with one person's formative years or spiritual education.
    教育小说
    Bildungsroman
  5. 5Connotationan idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
    内涵
    Connotation
  6. 6Foreshadowingbe a warning or indication of (a future event).
    伏笔
    Foreshadowing
  7. 7Hubrisexcessive pride or self-confidence.
    傲慢
    Hubris
  8. 8Juxtapositionthe fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
    并置
    Juxtaposition
  9. 9Motifa distinctive feature or dominant idea in an artistic or literary composition.
    主题
  10. 10Satirethe use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
    讽刺
  11. 11Syntaxthe arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
    "the syntax of English"
    语法

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