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| the use of words to imitate the sounds they describe |
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| an elaborate or unusual comparison |
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| the way an author chooses words arranges them in sentences and develops ideas |
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| a character speaks in ignorance of a situation or event known to the audience |
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| poetry without a regular pattern of meter or rhyme |
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| a word in the middle of line of poetry will rhyme with a line of poetry at the end of a line |
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| an exclamatory passage in a speech or poem addressed to a person or thing |
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| a pair of rhymed that may or may not constitute a separate stanza in a poem |
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| the selection of words in a literary work |
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| a poem in the form of speech or narrative in which the speaker reveals aspects of the character while described a particular situation |
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| the endowment of nature, inatimate objects with human traits and feelings |
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| the implied attitude of a writer |
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| a character who contrasts and parallels the main character in a play or story |
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| a symbolic narrative with a secondary meaning |
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