Literary Devices

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Literary device hinting at future events in a story.

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foreshadowing

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Object or reference adding deeper meaning to a story.

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Symbolism

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What is said differs from what is meant?

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verbal irony

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Type of irony where the reader knows something the character does not.

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dramatic irony

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Expectation vs. reality: when the outcome is unexpected.

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situational irony

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Feeling or atmosphere created by the author

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mood