Question

What is the literary term for brief, alternating lines of dialogue that resemble a verbal fencing match?

Answer 1

What is the literary term for brief, alternating lines of dialogue that resemble a verbal fencing match?

metaphor
stichomythia
simile
rising action

Answer 2

The literary term for brief, alternating lines of dialogue that resemble a verbal fencing match is "repartee."

Answer 3

The literary term for brief, alternating lines of dialogue that resemble a verbal fencing match is "stichomythia."