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14 Cards in this Set
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SPEAKER
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The voice that is talking to us in the poem.
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EXTENDED METAPHOR
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A metaphor that is extended over several lines of a poem, and taken as far as they can go.
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DIALECT
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Way of speaking that is characteristic of a particular region or group of people
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CONNOTATION
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All the meanings associations, or emotions, that a word suggests
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DENOTATION
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Dictonary definition
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SUBJECIVE STATEMENT
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Personal, feelings and judgments
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OBJECTIVE STATEMENT
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Facts that can be proven to be true.
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TONE
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The attitude a writer takes toward the reader, a subjecgt or a character
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APHORISM
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When writers give others advice through writting
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INDIRECT CHARACTERIZATION
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Have to put clues together to figure out what the character is like.
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DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION
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When the writer tells us directly what the character is like.
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DRAMATIC MONOLOQUE
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A character gives a dramatic speech to a group of actors on a stage.
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FREE VERSE
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Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme.
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BLANK VERSE
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Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
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