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OrnellaWilliams AP English
literary terms
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English
12th Grade
04/29/2009
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Similie
 Definition
A comparison of two things using like or as
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METAPHOR
 Definition
a comparison of two things without using like or as
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IRONY
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when the story takes a twist and something you would not expect to happen occurs
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SETTING
 Definition
when and where the story takes place
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FREEVERSE
 Definition
when a poem has no rhyme scheme
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THEME
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the main idea of a poem/short story/novel etc or the point
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