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TermDefinition
Migrated move to a new area or country in order to find work or better living conditions
shaman a person who interacts with the spiritual world
aerial a thin, metal antenna or high something that's high in the air
ceremony a formal religious or public occasion, especially one celebrating a particular event, achievement, or anniversary
Free Verse is poetry that does not follow a regular meter or rhyme scheme
Sensory Image Sensory imagery is descriptive language that appeals to the five senses—sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell—to create vivid mental images and experiences for the reader.
Symbolism is the use of objects, people, or ideas to represent something else
Extended metaphor a comparison between two unlike things without using “like” or “as”—and then expands it over several lines or sections of text, exploring multiple aspects of the comparison in depth
Tone shift occurs when the writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward the subject or audience changes within a text.
syntax the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language
narrative techniques strategic methods used to tell a story effectively. Some examples are point of view, flashback, foreshadowing, imagery and sensory details and dialogue
connotative is the emotional or cultural association that a word carries
denotative is the literal dictionary definition of a word
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