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2nd Quarter - Eng 10

2nd Quarter Vocab - Eng 10

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poetry the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts
speaker the voice talking in the poem
image a representation of anything we can see, hear, taste, touch, or smell
lyric a short poem that expresses strong feelings and does not tell a story
ballad a song-like poem that tells a story and has rhyme and refrain
refrain repeated word, phrase, line, or group of lines in a poem
metaphor figure of speech that makes a comparison between to dissimilar things without using like or as
tanka poetic form that evokes a strong feeling through a single image
personification a nonhuman thing or quality is talked about as if it were human
symbol person, place, thing, or event that stands for both itself and for something beyond itself
simile figure of speech that makes a comparison between two dissimilar things using like or as
stanza group of consecutive lines that form a single unit in a poem
rhyme repetition of accented sounds and all sounds following them in words that are close together in a poem
mood feeling in a work of literature
tone writer's attitude toward the reader, subject, or character
research systematic investigation into a subject in order to discover facts or theories
citation a cited passage that references an authority
thesis a stated proposition to be proved
works cited page that contains full citations of documents referenced in a paper
plagiarism the unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one's own original work
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