Literature, poetry, authors, and grammar
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show | T.S. Eliot
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Repetition of the same sounds. Example: Peter Piper Picked...? | show 🗑
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show | W.E.B. DuBois
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show | Frederick Douglass
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show | Toni Morrison
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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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show | English Ode
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A figure of speech and non human objects are addressed as if they had human qualities. | show 🗑
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show | Free Verse
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show | Metaphor
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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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show | Hyperbole
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Words that have a different meaning than the actual literal meaning. When a teacher says, "Put a lid on it," in class. | show 🗑
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Repetition of same words or phrases at the beginning of successive clauses or verses. Example...I need, I need, I need. | show 🗑
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Japanese poem of 17 syllables, 3 lines of 5, 7, 5. | show 🗑
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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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show | Iambic Pentameter
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show | Key components of brainstorming
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show | Paradise Lost by English poet John Milton
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What is Grammar structure? | show 🗑
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The meaning of individual words, phrases, sentences, or text. | show 🗑
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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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show | Strawman Logical Fallacy
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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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To be considered a poem, a work of literature must use this | show 🗑
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Plays: Tragedies; King Lear...Histories; Richard III, comedies...Twelfth Night...Sonnet 18 | show 🗑
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show | It is by Aurthur Miller and gives an ordinary salesman's life weight and meaning.
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A type of fiction that makes use of the grotesque, violent, mysterious, and supernatural. | show 🗑
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show | Eugene O'Neill, Tennessee Williams, Thorton Wilder
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show | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Percy Bysshe Shelley
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show | Anne Bradstreet
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Wrote "The Color Purple" | show 🗑
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show | Gary Paulsen
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show | William Golding
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Beawolf | show 🗑
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Wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird" | show 🗑
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Wrote "The Great Gatsby" | show 🗑
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Wrote "Their Eyes Where Watching God" | show 🗑
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Wrote "The Joy Luck Club" about Chinese immigrants | show 🗑
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Harlem Renaissance writers | show 🗑
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show | Peer reviews
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What is an important principle of process writing? | show 🗑
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What are the functions of writing portfolios? | show 🗑
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What is an effective strategy for assessing student writing? | show 🗑
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What is an appropriate peer-review activity? | show 🗑
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show | Example: Gross...grows
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What works are written in Old English? | show 🗑
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What did Paul Lawrence Dunbar write? | show 🗑
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show | "Moby Dick"
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What did Nathaniel Hawthorn write? | show 🗑
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Joseph Conrad wrote? | show 🗑
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James Fenimore Coooper wrote? | show 🗑
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What is an Epigram? | show 🗑
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What is an euphemism? | show 🗑
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What is semantic feature analysis? | show 🗑
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What is reciprocal teaching? | show 🗑
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show | Contrasts different parts of a statement.
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show | Narrator reporting on all thoughts and actions of all characters. Subject is "he" or "she" and gives characters inner thoughts.
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show | Telling the story from the "I" and "me" perspective. The narrator knows everything about the characters and events and reveals details that even the characters could not reveal.
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Motif | show 🗑
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show | 8 line stanza of poetry whose scheme is abababcc.
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show | Contradiction in terms for effect. "wise folly"
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show | Seemingly untrue statement that really is true. "Death be not proud."
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show | A poetic stanza composed of 4 lines. Shakespearean or Elizabethan sonnet has 3 quatrains and end with a heroic couplet.
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show | Two part analysis of a poetic line.
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show | Occurs when the final consonant sounds are the same but the vowels are different. Mostly is Irish verse. "green and gone"
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Soliloquy | show 🗑
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show | Invented by Sir Edmond Spencer. Each stanza has 9 lines and 8 in iambic pentameter.
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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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Tone | show 🗑
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show | Meter in Iambic Pentameter is a characteristic in...
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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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Sonnet | show 🗑
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Fairy Tales | show 🗑
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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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Hubris | show 🗑
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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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Naturalism | show 🗑
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show | Lack of interest
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show | A response to literature that gives middle school students the most problems
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Standardized reading test | show 🗑
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What is a critical response? | show 🗑
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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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What are clauses? | show 🗑
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show | can stand alone or be joined with other clauses
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show | Contains one subject and one verb. Cannot stand alone. 2 types are subordinating conjunctions and relative pronouns.
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8 parts of speech | show 🗑
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Syntax | show 🗑
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Gerund | show 🗑
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Conjunction | show 🗑
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show | Reading a piece of student writing to assess the overall impression of the product.
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What is emulating the writing of professionals? | show 🗑
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Exposition | show 🗑
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show | Clustering, listing, and brainstorming
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show | In literature used to evoke feelings of pity or compassion is t create _____.
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show | American Colonial writers
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Who wrote "A Doll House", a feminist play | show 🗑
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Who are Elizabethan writers? | show 🗑
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show | "Cantebury Tales" by Chaucer
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What are the levels of grammar? | show 🗑
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show | Highest level of grammatical element
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show | At least one clause, phrase; each phrase has at least one word, each word is made up of a morpheme, its a level within a level, within a level.
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Mophemes | show 🗑
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Robert Herrick | show 🗑
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What did Milton write? | show 🗑
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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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What kind of author is Louisa May Alcott? | show 🗑
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show | 19th Century author and he wrote "Red Badge of Courage"
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What did Alice Walker write? | show 🗑
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show | "Beloved"
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show | "Their Eyes Where Watching God"
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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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show | The final part of an argument with strongest solution.
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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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Literary | show 🗑
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Second Person, direct address | show 🗑
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First Person, narrator | show 🗑
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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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show | "The Crucible" paralleled The Cold War
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When did Children's Lit became established when? | show 🗑
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show | Latin for the characters or persons in a play
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Dramatic Monologue? | show 🗑
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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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show | Declarative
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show | Period
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show | Declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory
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show | Felt is a linking verb and irregular verb. It connects the subject (Steve) to the predicate.
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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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What is a predicate? | show 🗑
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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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show | An adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject of a sentence; includes forms of taste, look, feel, smell, appear, seem, and become, Example; I look TIRED, but I feel FINE.
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show | Points out particular person, place, or things
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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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Object Pronoun | show 🗑
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Adverbs | show 🗑
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Indefinite pronouns | show 🗑
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show | For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
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Present perfect | show 🗑
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transitive verb | show 🗑
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intensive pronoun | show 🗑
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show | All, more, other, both, either, few, several, any, most, some.
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show | Noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb; tells who or what receives the action; example: Bobbi loved his PARENTS.
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show | Jean-Paul Satre, Franz Kafka, Albert Camus, Freidrich Nietzche, Simone de Beauvoir
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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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Ernest Hemingway | show 🗑
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Ralph Waldo Emerson | show 🗑
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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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Ray Bradbury | show 🗑
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Nathaniel Hawthorne | show 🗑
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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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"Beloved" | show 🗑
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James Joyce | show 🗑
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show | "My Antonia"
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Jean Craighead George | show 🗑
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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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show | Wrote "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", "Rip Van Winkle", American author, essayist, biographer, historian.
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show | Doctor Faustus
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