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words or sounds that are repeated in a poem to create a certain effect |
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to break a literary work into parts and examine closely each part |
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a comparison of two things or ideas that implies similarities instead of directly stating them. |
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words with similar ending sounds |
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the author's attitude toward a subject |
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the problem created when a character wrestles with inner emotions |
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a long, uninterrupted speech by one character that reveals the character’s feelings |
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a speech made by a character who is alone and speaks private thoughts as if the audience were not there |
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the problem created when one character opposes another |
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breaking up and leveling the soil with a farm tool called a harrow |
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a dramatic disclosure; something not previously known or realized |
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a narrative structure containing or connecting a series of otherwise unrelated tales |
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long and thin; slender; having little substance; flimsy |
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absence of light; darkness; the condition of being unknown |
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stubbornly adhering to an attitude, opinion, or course of action; difficult to manage or control |
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persuasive, powerful speech |
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sadness or depression of the spirits; gloom |
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Impossible to satiate or satisfy |
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marked by a ready flow of speech; fluent |
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the state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy |
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