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Honors World Literature a Vocabulary
HWLa Traverse Quarter important vocbulary
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Literature
10th Grade
03/10/2010
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frame story
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flashback
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foreshadowing
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poetic justice
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allusion
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foil characters
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genre
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epiphany
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protagonist
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antagonist
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hero
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allegory
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tercet
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terza rima
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symbol
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imagery
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simile
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metaphor
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theme
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tone
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mood
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personification
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parody
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fable
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static character
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dynamic character
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situational irony
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dramatic irony
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verbal irony
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romance
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chivalry
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courtly love
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picaro
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picaresque novel
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vernacular
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parable
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point of view
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setting
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suspense
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diction
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tragedy
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tragic hero
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tragic flaw
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thespian
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satyr
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trilogy
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parados
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episode
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choral ode
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strophe and antistrophe
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exodus
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chorus
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Choragos
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orchestra
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theatron
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skene
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catharsis
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hubris
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masks
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Dionysius
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religious festivals
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Thespis
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Sophocles
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Aristotle
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Oedipal Complex
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Electra Complex
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three unities
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deus ex machina
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aside
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soliloquy
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dramatic conventions
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heroic couplet
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iambic pentameter
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blank verse
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canto
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alliteration
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imply
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infer
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denotation
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connotation
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motif
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apostrophe
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paradox
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