Category: Literary Terms

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  Hamartia: The Fatal Flaw That Brings Heroes Down

  
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  Catharsis: The Emotional Release at the Heart of Tragedy

  
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  Symbolism: When Objects Mean More Than They Seem

  
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  Frame-Breaking: When Stories Step Outside Themselves

  
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  Mise en abyme: Story Within a Story

  
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  Circular Narrative: Stories That End Where They Begin

  
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  Stream of Consciousness: Writing That Thinks Out Loud

  
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  Red Herring: The Art of Misdirection

  
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  Empty Signifier: When Words Mean Everything and Nothing

  
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  Mimesis: The Art of Imitating Reality