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25 Cards in this Set
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speaker
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the I or narrator
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message
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extract meaning by identifying: speaker, point of view, tone, situation, setting, theme, allusion
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point of view
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1st, 2nd, or 3rd person
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tone
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the author' s attitude toward his/ her subject ex. happy, sad,angry
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situation
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what is happening, the action
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theme
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main idea: must be a complete sentence
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allusion
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reference to historical events
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diction
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the poets choice of words
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conflict
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internal or external
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imagery
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descriptive or figurative
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internal
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takes place within the minds of the characters
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external
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1.between individuals 2.between individuals &their environment: nature, objects, etc
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descriptive
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appeals to the senses
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figurative
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the conscious departure from normal or conventional ways of saying things
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metaphor
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compares dissimilar items as equal without the use of comparative words, like or as ex while round us bark the mad &hungry dogs (racist men)
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simile
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comparison of 2 things that are essentially different using the words LIKE OR AS
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personification
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inanimate object/ thing has attributes of a person
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sound
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used to emphasize meaning, action, &emotions &especially to call the readers attention to the relationship of certain words
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rhyme
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repetition of accented vowels&the sounds that follow
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end
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appears at the ends of lines
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internal
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within the line
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couplet
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2 lines of rhyming verse
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masculine
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one syllable man ran
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feminine:
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two or syllables subtle rebuttal, deceptively perceptively!
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approximate
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close to rhyming: book buck, watch match, man
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