Lit Terms

Circumlocution- basically beating around and around and around the bush on a ceartain subject

Classicism- literature written by the greeks and or Romans

Cliche- something that's overdone

climax- the apotheosis of action in a story

colloquialism- a word that is not formal or literary

comedy- any story that has a happy ending or funny stuff

conflict- the action in a story between the protagonist and antagonist and, around which all plot revolves.

connotation- things associated to a word that go beyond the dictionary definition

denotation- straight up dictionary definition

denouement- the falling action of a story

dialect- a specific variation in a main language, usually regional

dichotomy - a division between two opposite things.

elegy- a alment for the dead, a poem for serious reflection.