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33 Cards in this Set
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Ernest Hemingway |
Hills like white elephants |
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Ernest Hemingway |
Up in Michigan |
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Ernest Hemingway |
In another country |
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James Joyce |
Eveline |
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James baldwin |
Sonny's blues |
Drugs and alcohol |
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Tonni morrison |
Recitatif |
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Ralph ellison |
King of the bingo game |
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Sherman Alexie |
Flight patterns |
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Louise erdrich |
Love medicine |
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Jhumpa lahiris |
Interpreter of maladies |
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Raymond carvers |
Cathedral |
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Jamaica kincaid |
Girl |
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Angela carter |
The company of wolves |
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Ezra pounds |
The river merchants wife: a letter |
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Robert Hayden |
Those winter Sundays |
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E.E. Cummings |
1 (a |
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W.H. Auden |
Stop all the clocks |
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Seamus Heaneys |
Mid-term break |
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Li-young lee |
Persimmons |
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Maxine Kumins |
Woodchucks |
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Jimmy Santiago bacas |
Green chile |
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Simon ortiz |
My father's song |
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Theodore Roethkes |
My papa's waltz |
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Alliteration |
the repetition of initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words (e.g. classes & close) |
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Allusion |
a reference to some famous person, thing, or event, in history, in literature, or in actuality |
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Elegy |
a mournful, contemplative lyric poem written to commemorate someone who is dead |
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Enjambment |
in poetry, when one line ends without a pause and continues into the next line for its meaning |
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Epiphany |
a moment of insight or revelation by which a character’s life, or view of life, is greatly altered |
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Exposition |
opening portion of a story that introduces the characters, situation, and usually the setting |
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Initiation Story |
a kind of short story in which a character first learns a significant, usually life changing truth about the universe, people, herself/himself, etc. |
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Omniscient Narrator |
point of view in which the reader has access to the perceptions and thoughts of all the characters |
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Stanza |
a section of a poem demarcated by extra line spacing |
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Theme |
a generalized abstract paraphrase of the inferred central or dominant idea or concern of a work |
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