“Critical Terms” – literature analysis

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This worksheet presents a multitude of words, phrases and figures of speech, which are useful when analyzing literature.

It is an instructional worksheet that should be used to pre-teach some meta language connected with literary analysis. It’s organized in a form od mini gloss with vocabulary entries on the left and their definitions on the right.

Entries

juxtaposition
couplet
comedy
tragic hero
chorus
free verse
iambic pentameter
metaphor
onomatopoiea
paradox
protagonist
pun
stanza
hyperbole [...]

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Keywords: adults, advanced, analysis, figures-of-speech, instructions, literature, vocabulary