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Lit Terms: Review

Lit Terms: Review. English II Common Assessment. Lit Terms. 1. Archetype - Symbol, story pattern, character type found in the literature of many cultures. 2. Imagery - When writing allows you to paint a picture in your head.

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Lit Terms: Review

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  1. Lit Terms: Review English II Common Assessment

  2. Lit Terms • 1. Archetype- Symbol, story pattern, character type found in the literature of many cultures. • 2. Imagery- When writing allows you to paint a picture in your head. • 3. Aphorism- A short statement that expresses a wise observation about human experience. • 4. Hyperbole- Exaggeration • 5. Parallelism- Words, phrases, or sentences with similar grammatical form.

  3. Lit Terms • 6. Allusions- Referencing history or literature in writing. • 7. Rhetorical Devices (used for persuasion) • Ethos- Appeal to character • Logos- Appeal to logic • Pathos- Appeal to emotion • 8. Connotation- Suggested or implied meanings associated with words.

  4. Lit Terms • 9.Diction- Style of speaking; word choice. • 10.Symbolism- Some stands for something else. • 11. Main Ideas- Most important central thoughts of a piece of writing. • 12. Counter Arguments- A contrasting, opposing, or refuting argument.

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