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A description of personification... |
Something given human characteristics that isn't a human. |
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Tommy toothache touched two thousand twinkies to torment to Tommy's teeth is an example of? |
Alliteration
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You know a poem is a sonnet if...
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It is 14 lines, written in iambic pentameter, and if its rhyme scheme is ababcdcdefefgg.
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Theme might be shown through what methods?
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Directly stated. Repeated thoughts throughout story. Lessons learned by end of story. Clues from actions or important events.
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In an argumentative essay, is a counterargument necessary?
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Yes.
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What is the point of a thesis statement?
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To help a reader understand the writer's opinion and main topics.
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Aside.
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A short comment or speech that a character delivers directly to the audience or to himself, while other actors on stage cannot listen. Only audience can realize.
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Imagery.
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Helping the reading to better visualize something.
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Simile.
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Comparing something to something else using like or as.
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