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relationship |
An angle in media is the relationship between the camera and the object; eg high-angle shot.
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dramatic |
The actor made a dramatic speech.
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irony |
When someone means something other than what they say; the most obvious form is sarcasm, but irony is usually more subtle.
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success |
She was a great success as a rock singer.
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rhyme |
These words all rhyme: time, crime, chime.
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banquet |
The sumptuous banquet was very elegant.
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appearance |
She had a strange appearance.
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violence |
Ahimsa means non violence.
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symbolism |
When an object represents one or more ideas.
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protagonist |
The main or central character of a work of literature. Usually, the main character is involved in a conflict or struggle with the antagonist.
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exploit |
The film tells of the hero's exploits.
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behaviour
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That child's behaviour is unbearable.
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tyrant |
The powerful leader was a tyrant.
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chastise |
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treachery |
Treachery means betrayal.
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direness |
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oblivious |
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paradox |
A rhetorical figure embodying a seeming contradiction that is nonetheless true.
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