apostrophe correct answers A figure of speech in which one directly addresses an absent or imaginary person, or some abstraction
conceit correct answers a fanciful idea or image, especially an exaggerated poetic comparison; an extravagant construction
metonymy correct answers Use of an asp...
apostrophe correct answers A figure of speech in which one directly addresses an
absent or imaginary person, or some abstraction
conceit correct answers a fanciful idea or image, especially an exaggerated poetic
comparison; an extravagant construction
metonymy correct answers Use of an aspect of something to represent the whole.
synecdoche correct answers A figure of speech in which a part is substituted for the
whole.
synesthesia correct answers a technique adopted by writers to present ideas,
characters or places in such a manner that they appeal to more than one senses like
hearing, seeing, smell etc. at a given time.
prolepsis correct answers Foreshadowing
free indirect discourse correct answers Writing in which the inner thoughts of a
character are presented directly in an otherwise third person narrative.
peripety correct answers a sudden turn of events or an unexpected reversal, especially
in a literary work.
denouement correct answers an outcome or solution; the unraveling of a plot
foil correct answers A character who provides a striking contrast to another character
archetypal criticism correct answers examining literature based on its symbols and
patterns
deconstruction correct answers a critical approach that debunks single definitions of
meaning based on the instability of language. It "is not a dismantling of a structure of a
text, but a demonstration that it has already dismantled itself."
feminist criticism correct answers emerging literary criticism approach focusing on
literature by female authors, previously ignored genres to which female authors were
once limited and the representation of females in literature
marxist criticism correct answers focuses on the ideological content of a work - its
explicit and implicit assumptions about matters such as culture, race, class, and power
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