English 9 Final Quizlet
proper citation order
"4.3.1-55" (act.scene.lines)
simile
A comparison USING "like" or "as"
metaphor
A comparison WITHOUT USING like or as
Monologue
A long speech made by one performer or by one person in a group.
Who attended the theater
Many different classes of people classes were seperated by what floor you were on
How many people are in the chorus (Romeo & Juliet)
One person
Who was allowed to perform at the Elizabethan theater?
Only Men were allowed to perform
juxtaposition
Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts
repetition
Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis
grudge
a feeling of resentment
nuptial
a wedding
reversed word
compound word that is reversed ex. "upfill"
classical allusion
implied or indirect reference in literature
star crossed
lovers whose affection for each other is doomed to end in tragedy
How many people are in the chorus (Antigone)
many people
Soliloquy
speech to oneself
reversed thought
statement that includes a thought and the reverse idea of that same thought.
personification
the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
banishment
the punishment of being sent away from a country or other place
procure
to obtain through special effort; to bring about
reversed sentence construction
when the order of the words in a sentence are changed or put in the reverse order ex. when the going gets tough, the tough gets going.