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Academic Decathlon
Lang&Lit Basic Guide to Terms
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10/13/2004

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Term
farce
Definition
highly comic, light-hearted drama, usually involving stock situations and characters and based on a far-fetched humorous situation: The French playright, Moliere, was a master of this genre.
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alexandrine
Definition
a kind of th9ink
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allegory
Definition
a type of brnnnk;a
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Accent
Definition
a syllable is given a greater amount of force when speaking than is given to another syllable... also called a 'stress' 'a record' compared to 'to record '
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tragedy
Definition
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