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21 Cards in this Set
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allusion
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brief reference - bible
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sermon
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having to do with church - religious speech
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historical narrative
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nonfiction account of people places and events
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poerty
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short story that expresses emotion and uses your imagination
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paradox
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contradtiction that is nevertheless true
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predestination
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planned out
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smilie
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comparison using like or as
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metaphor
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comparison not using like or as
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anastrophe
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inverse - golden are the leaves
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irony
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what seems to be and what really is
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dramatic irony
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when the reader knows more than the character
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verbal irony
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when you say one thing but you mean another
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irony of the situation
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events turn out contrary to what is expected or seems appropriate
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tone
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the way the author speaks to the audience
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alliteration
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1st letter being repeated - black boxes bounced on the bed
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assonance
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same vowel sound - row,toe,no,oh,low,slow
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onomatopoeia
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words that express a sound - bam boom bang pow
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maxim
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1-2 line poem
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cooper
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a rescue,deerslayer
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bryant
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thanatopsis
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poe
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raven,cast of amontillado
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