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English Review
Question | Answer |
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What is autobiography? | an account of a persons life written by that person and usually told from the first person point of view. |
What is theme? | central idea or message. |
What is mood? | emotional feeling of a piece of literature |
What is imagery? | descriptive words and phrases that re-create sensory experiences for the reader |
What is simile? | to compare two things using like or as |
What is a metaphor? | to compare two things without using like or as |
What is personification? | giving human characteristics to non human things |
Onamatopoeia | the use of words that sound like they refer to |
Ballad | a poem that tells a story that is supposed to be sung or recited. |
Free Verse | poetry written in either rhm or unrhymed lines that have no set fixed metrical pattern |
Limerick | a comic poem written in five lines. |