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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is alliteration? | The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. |
| italicize | Print (text) in italics. |
| protagonist | The leading character or a major character in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text. |
| excerpt | Take (a short extract) from a text. |
| illistrate | Provide (a book, newspaper, etc.) with pictures: "illustrated with photographs". |
| genre | A category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter. |
| playwright | A person who writes plays. |
| hyperbole | Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. |
| imagery | Visually descriptive or figurative language. |
| personification | The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in... |