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irony Irony is the use of words where the real meaning is the opposite of what is actually said. *
exposition The exposition is the part of a play that sets the stage for the drama to follow. It introduces the theme, setting, characters, and circumstances at the plays beginnings. *
resolution The part of the play that ties up loose ends is the resolution. *
climax The play finished with a dramatic climax. *
foreshadowing Foreshadowing is to hint at what might happen later in the play. *
personification Personification describes something non-human as if it is human. *
repetition When words or phrases are repeated for effect we call it repetition. *
emotive Emotive language provokes an emotional reaction from the audience. *
hyperbole Hyperbole is an exaggeration used for effect. *
litotes Litotes means understatement. *
theme A theme is a big idea that is examined and discussed through the characters and action in a play. *
declarative A declarative sentence is a simple statement. *

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irony
exposition
resolution
climax
foreshadowing
personification
repetition
emotive
hyperbole
litotes
theme
declarative

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