Glossary terms
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| Alliteration | show 🗑
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| show | A reference to someone or something that is known from history, literature, religion, politics, sports, science, or some other branch of culture
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| Context Clues | show 🗑
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| show | Two consecutive lines of poetry that work together
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| show | Use written cues to figure out something that is not directly stated
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| show | Poetry that does not conform to a regular meter or rhyme scheme
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| Haiku | show 🗑
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| show | A figure of speech that uses incredible exaggeration, or overstatement, for effect Ex: I could eat a thousands hamburgers right now
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| show | The use of language to evoke a picture
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| show | Giving a logical guess based on the facts or evidence presented using prior knowledge to help ''read between the line''.
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| Irony | show 🗑
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| Meaning | show 🗑
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| Mood | show 🗑
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| Pattern | show 🗑
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| show | A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes Ex: My computer stared at me, deciding if it wanted to cooperate
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| show | Give the reader more than one chance to make sense of challenging text.
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| Rhyme/ Rhyme Scheme | show 🗑
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| show | A rise and fall of the voice produce by the alternation of stressed and unstressed syllables in language
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| Setting | show 🗑
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| show | A figure of speech that makes an explicit comparison between two unlike things, using the word like or as Ex: my shoes were like falcons, enabling me to fly across the basketball court
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| Sonnet | show 🗑
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| Stanza | show 🗑
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| show | Guide the reader to organize and restate info, usually in written form
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| show | A person, place, thing or event that has meaning in itself and that also stands for something more than itself
Ex: The eagle is a bird, but it is also the symbol for America freedom, liberty and justice
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| show | The central message or insight into life revealed through the poem
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| show | The attitude a writer takes toward the subject of a work, the characters in it, or the audience
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