Literature, poetry, authors, and grammar
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| American, Modernism, Wrote "The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock, The Waste Land, The Hollow Men, Old Possums Book of Practical Cats, Ash Wednesday, and Four Quartets? | show 🗑
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| Repetition of the same sounds. Example: Peter Piper Picked...? | show 🗑
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| He had a direct disagreement with Booker T. Washington's views on education for African Americans? | show 🗑
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| show | Frederick Douglass
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| She is a Nobel and Pulitzer winner, she wrote Beloved, Song of Solomon, and The Bluest Eye? | show 🗑
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| An African American poet born in 1938 and a controversial writer? | show 🗑
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| show | Blank Verse
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| It was created in 1874 by an English poet, Arthur O'Shaughnessy. Lyrical verse written in praise of... | show 🗑
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| show | Apostrophe
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| Poetry with no consistent pattern or uniformity. | show 🗑
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| Comparing two unlike things. Example: "My baby sister is a doll." or "The woman is a rose." | show 🗑
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| Comparing two unlike things with specific words. "My baby sister IS LIKE a doll." or "He is as good AS gold." | show 🗑
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| show | Onomatopoeia
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| Human characteristics are bestowed on anything nonhuman, as in the breathing city or gentle breeze. | show 🗑
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| A great exaggeration used to emphasize a point. Used in comedy. | show 🗑
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| show | Idiom
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| show | Anaphors
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| show | Haiku
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| Patterning of vowel sounds w/o regard to consonants. The pattern may be successive. Knee-deep, or salt-marsh, or left my necktie. Or like "lake" and "fate", which is_____, but "lake" and "fake" is a full rhyme. | show 🗑
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| Play on words based on association. A rhetorical strategy of describing something indirectly by describing the things around it. Example is "All the crowns of Europe" which means all the kings, crowns=kings. | show 🗑
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| show | Denouement
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| show | Irish Renaissance
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| His poetry is significant in the development of American literature because he developed his own poetic form and style | show 🗑
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| Narrative poem that is sung. | show 🗑
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| 10 beats per second | show 🗑
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| show | Key components of brainstorming
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| What work was written in 1667 and in Modern English? | show 🗑
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| show | Syntax
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| show | Semantics
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| The structure and formation of words | show 🗑
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| What writers awakened readers to social wrongs? | show 🗑
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| Individual sounds | show 🗑
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| show | Magical Realism
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| show | Red Herring Logical Fallacy
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| Distorting a position | show 🗑
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| What is a conclusion to an argument as evidence to prove validity? | show 🗑
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| A Marxist interpretation of "Waiting for Godot" would focus on what? | show 🗑
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| show | Verse
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| show | Works of Shakespeare
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| Death of a Salesman by____ was called a tragedy of the common man because _____. | show 🗑
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| A type of fiction that makes use of the grotesque, violent, mysterious, and supernatural. | show 🗑
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| Who are 3 American Drama literary playwrights? | show 🗑
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| Who are 3 Romantic period writers? | show 🗑
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| show | Anne Bradstreet
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| show | Alice Walker
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| show | Gary Paulsen
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| The "Lord of the Flies" author? | show 🗑
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| Beawolf | show 🗑
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| show | Harper Lee
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| Wrote "The Great Gatsby" | show 🗑
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| show | Zora Neale Hurston
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| show | Amy Tan
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| Harlem Renaissance writers | show 🗑
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| show | Peer reviews
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| show | Students may need to move back and forth through the writing stages
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| What are the functions of writing portfolios? | show 🗑
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| show | Teacher works with students ahead of time to develop a scoring guideline and teacher asks students to read and respond to peers papers using a scoring guideline that was discussed ahead of time.
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| What is an appropriate peer-review activity? | show 🗑
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| show | Example: Gross...grows
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| show | Beowulf, The Wanderer, and Seafarer
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| show | A poem "Frederick Douglas".
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| show | "Moby Dick"
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| What did Nathaniel Hawthorn write? | show 🗑
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| show | "The Secret Agent" and "The heart of Darkness"
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| show | "The Last of the Mohicans", "Natty Bumppo", and "Leatherstocking Tales".
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| show | A short poem
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| What is an euphemism? | show 🗑
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| show | Comprehension strategy using a grid to sort out information through making connections, predictions and sorting out concepts.
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| show | Comprehension strategy where the students teach each other concepts.
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| What is an antithesis? | show 🗑
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| What is third person omniscient narrator? | show 🗑
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| What is first person omniscient narrator? | show 🗑
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| Motif | show 🗑
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| show | 8 line stanza of poetry whose scheme is abababcc.
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| Oxymoron | show 🗑
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| Paradox | show 🗑
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| Quatrain | show 🗑
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| show | Two part analysis of a poetic line.
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| Slant Rhyme | show 🗑
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| show | A highlighted speech in drama, usually delivered by a major character. "To be or not to be."
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| Spenserian Stanza | show 🗑
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| Sprung Rhythm | show 🗑
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| Stream of consciousness | show 🗑
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| show | Figure of speech in which a part stands for the whole like "all hands on deck" deck=men
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| Terza Rima | show 🗑
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| show | Author attitude in work
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| Blank Verse | show 🗑
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| show | Word choice by author to depict a mood in reader.
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| Personification | show 🗑
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| show | Fixed verse form of Italian origin with 14 lines, five-foot iambics that rhyme according to a prescribed scheme. Wordsworth's "The World is too Much With Us."
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| show | Lively fictional stories involving children or animals that come in contact with super beings via magic.
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| show | Based on real persons who accomplished the feats that are attributed to them, even in exaggeration.
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| Fables | show 🗑
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| Hamartia | show 🗑
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| show | Tragic flaw of excessive pride
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| Neoclassic period Poets | show 🗑
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| show | Williams Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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| Transcendental Romantic period poets | show 🗑
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| 2nd generation romantic poets | show 🗑
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| show | "Exodus" by Leon Uris, "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan, "The Tortilla Flats" by John Steinbeck
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| show | Movement started by French writers Jules, Edmond de Goncourt and Emile Zola. A belief that the writer or artist should apply scientific objectivity in his or her observation and treatment of life w/o imposing value judgments.
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| Apathy | show 🗑
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| show | A response to literature that gives middle school students the most problems
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| show | Formal reading level assessment
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| show | Recognizing empathy in literature is mostly in ______. Students make value judgments about the quality and atmosphere of a text. Through class discussions and written assignments, students react to and assimilate a writer's style and language.
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| show | Biological capabilities to articulate sounds understood by other humans...language ability is innate.
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| What is inflectional endings? | show 🗑
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| show | Study of word origins
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| What event triggered the beginning of Modern English? | show 🗑
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| What 3 Latin words entered the English language during the Elizabethan age? | show 🗑
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| show | Connected word groups that are composed of at least one subject and one verb.
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| Independent Clause | show 🗑
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| Dependent Clauses | show 🗑
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| show | verb, adverb, adjective, noun, preposition, pronoun, conjunction, phrase
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| show | The arrangement and relationships of words in sentences structures.
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| show | Noun ending in ing.
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| show | Connects words, phrases, and clauses
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| Holistic Evaluation | show 🗑
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| show | Modeling
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| show | Explanatory or informative discourse
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| Techniques of pre-writing are? | show 🗑
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| show | In literature used to evoke feelings of pity or compassion is t create _____.
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| Who are Realists? | show 🗑
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| Who wrote "A Doll House", a feminist play | show 🗑
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| show | Charles Dickens, Robert Browning, and Robert Louis Stevenson
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| show | "Cantebury Tales" by Chaucer
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| show | Sentence, Clause, phrase, word, morpheme
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| Sentence | show 🗑
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| What are sentences made of? | show 🗑
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| Mophemes | show 🗑
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| show | Poet
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| show | "Paradise Lost"
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| show | Eugene O'Neill="Beyond the Horizons", Tennessee Williams="The Glass Menagerie", Thorton Wilder="Our Town"
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| Who are Romantic period authors? | show 🗑
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| Who is Ann Bradstreet? | show 🗑
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| show | Contemporary author
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| What period is Stephen Crane from and what did he write? | show 🗑
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| What did Alice Walker write? | show 🗑
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| show | "Beloved"
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| What did Zora Neale Hurston write? | show 🗑
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| Amy Tan wrote what Immigration novel? | show 🗑
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| Who are the primary Harlem Renaissance authors? | show 🗑
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| What is Narration? | show 🗑
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| What is Confirmation? | show 🗑
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| Summation | show 🗑
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| show | Ethical
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| show | Emotional, "Othello Desdemona's death is an example, also in King Lear, Cordelia accepts defeat...
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| show | Rational
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| show | Not a rhetorical appeal
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| show | Uses imperative mood and pronouns you, your, and yours to address a reader or listener directly
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| show | A point of view in which a narrator, referred to as "I", who is a character in the story and relates the actions through his or her own perspectives and revealing his or her own thoughts.
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| show | Indicative used to make factual statements or pose questions. Imperative expresses a request or command, and subject shows a wish, doubt, anything else contrary to the fact.
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| What did Arthur Miller write that was parallel to another event in the 20th century? | show 🗑
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| show | 19th Century
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| show | Latin for the characters or persons in a play
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| show | Type of poem in which a speaker addresses a silent listener. As readers, we overhear the speaker in a dramatic monologue.
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| show | Maudllin and self-pitying and egocentrism
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| What is an infinitive? | show 🗑
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| Compound-Complex sentence | show 🗑
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| show | 2 independent clauses
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| show | An independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
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| Are most sentences declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory? | show 🗑
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| show | Period
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| show | Declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory
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| What type of verb is the verb in the following sentence? Steven felt unbearably cold and tired. | show 🗑
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| show | A compound verb is a combination of an auxiliary verb and another verb. Compound verbs are used to create verb tenses that cannot be made single verbs. Example: The ice cream will melt soon. (will melt is the compound verb).
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| show | Grammar term given to the verb plus its objects, compliments, and adverbial modifiers.
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| What is diction? | show 🗑
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| What is Syntax? | show 🗑
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| show | Figurative language such as a metaphor or a simile.
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| Rhetorical strategy? | show 🗑
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| show | humorous verse form of five anapestic (Composed of feet that are short-short-long or unaccented-unaccented-accented) lines with rhyme scheme of aabba
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| show | Two or more in a sequence that form a syntactic unit that is less than a complete sentence
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| Anapestic Meter | show 🗑
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| show | The study of the sounds of language and their physical properties.
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| show | Tense with the past particle and helping verb WILL HAVE
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| Predicate adjective | show 🗑
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| Demonstrative Pronoun | show 🗑
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| Relative Pronoun | show 🗑
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| adverb Phrase | show 🗑
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| intransitive verb | show 🗑
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| show | Is used as a direct/indirect object in a sentence; example: Rebecca gave ME a gift.
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| Adverbs | show 🗑
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| show | anything, no one, all, some, several
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| Coordinating conjunctions | show 🗑
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| Present perfect | show 🗑
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| show | Action verb followed by a noun or pronoun that receives the action; example: I KNOW the story.
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| intensive pronoun | show 🗑
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| Indefinite articles | show 🗑
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| Direct Object | show 🗑
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| Existentialists | show 🗑
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| show | A word that connects other words or groups of words.
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| show | English Romantic poet; joint publication of 'Lyrical Ballads' with Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
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| show | The Awakening, The Storm
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| show | Wrote; The Sun also Rises, he belongs to literary movement called 'The Lost Generation'.
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| show | Wrote; "Self-Reliance", he is a Transcendentalist
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| Edgar Allan Poe | show 🗑
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| Emily Bronte | show 🗑
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| Richard Adams | show 🗑
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| show | Wrote "Fahrenheit 451" and "Dandelion Wine"
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| show | "The Birth-Mark" and "The Scarlet Letter", written in 1850.
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| show | English poet in Romantic movement during early 19th century; motifs include departures and reveries, the five senses and art, and the disappearance of the post and the speaker.
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| show | "Because of Winn-Dixie"
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| Sharon Creech | show 🗑
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| show | Epic/novel poem written in blank verse and encompasses nine books (the woman's number, the number of the prophetic books of Sibyl)
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| Keats | show 🗑
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| show | Historical fiction, ghost story, characters include: Baby Suggs, Denver, and Sethe.
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| show | Wrote "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man", 20th century Irish author.
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| show | "My Antonia"
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| show | "Julie of the Wolves"
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| Aphra Behn | show 🗑
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| show | Unchecked ambition as a corrupting force, relationship between cruelty and masculinity, kingship, v. tyranny.
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| show | A short poem about personal feelings and emotions.
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| show | American poet, novelist, playwright, short stories, columnists, early innovator for literary art known as jazz poetry; best known for work during Harlem Renaissance.
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| Washington Irving | show 🗑
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| Christopher Marlowe | show 🗑
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