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Questions in Guide to Literary Terms tagged with "literary terms"

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  What imagery is used in the Ray Bradbury story "A Sound of Thunder?"

  Posted by dtcsvx45 on Oct 4, 2009 at 03:04 PM

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  What is a simile and metaphor?

  Posted by kokous83 on Jan 30, 2009 at 01:19 PM

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  What are the figures of speech and each meaning?

  Posted by jhing on Jan 27, 2009 at 07:23 PM

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  What is the plot in a story?

  Posted by shiichen on Nov 8, 2008 at 08:58 PM

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  What is the definition of "characterisation"?

  Posted by halo147 on Sep 20, 2008 at 01:13 PM

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  What is an ode - and what is its origin? What are its characteristics?

  Posted by richi on Sep 20, 2008 at 11:38 AM

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  What are rhetorical devices?

  Posted by luky261 on Jul 26, 2008 at 08:47 AM

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  What is exposition?

  Posted by jreblin on Jan 15, 2008 at 06:47 AM

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  What literary term means the following: An inanimate object given animate characteristics, like a talking dog or a couch full of love.

  Posted by anmartin08 on Jun 27, 2007 at 11:57 AM

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  "Cowards die many times before their deaths" was used as an example of a paradox in the literary terms page. Could it also be considered as a pun?

  Posted by carolcylee on Feb 17, 2007 at 07:56 AM