Lit terms Unit 1
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10th Grade
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1.
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Colloquial
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Ordinary or familiar type of conversation.
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Comic relief
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When a humorous scene is inserted into a serious story, in order to lighten the mood somewhat.
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Active voice
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The subject of the sentence performs the action. This is a more direct and preferred style of writing in most cases. Example: 'Anthony drove while Toni searched for the house.'
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Passive voice
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When the subject of the sentence receives the action. Example: 'The car was driven by Anthony.' Passive voice is often overused, resulting in lifeless writing.
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Anecdote
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A brief recounting of a relevant episode that is often inserted into fictional or nonfictional texts as a way of developing a point or injecting humor.
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Metaphor
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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other.
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Allusion
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An indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance.
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