Monday, January 11, 2010

Literary Elements: Taks Practice 3


Satire - A literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn.

Irony - A pretense of ignorance and of willingness to learn from another assumed in order to make the other's false conceptions conspicuous by adroit questioning.

Analogy - Inference that if two two or more things agree with one another in some respects they will prob. agree in others.

Foreshadowing - To represent, indicate, or typify beforehand.

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