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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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