Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Lit Terms 6

subordination
The act of placing in a lower rank or position.

suspicion of disbelief
Sacrifice of realism for sake of enjoyment.

synesthesia
The use of one thing to trigger the sense of another; conditioning.

synecdoche
A figure of speech in which the part is used for the whole or the whole for a part.

syntax
The rules and patterns in sentences and language.

Tongue in cheek
saying something in a mocking tone.

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