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10. Vocabulary List 11
Writing Terms
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11/23/2009

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Term
plot
Definition
a connected series of incidents
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setting
Definition
the time and place action happens
Term
symbol
Definition
anything that stands for or represents anything else
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meter
Definition
the rhythmical pattern of a poem
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theme
Definition
what the author is saying about the subjects in his work
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tone
Definition
a writer's attitude toward his subject
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irony
Definition
surprising, amusing, or interesting contrast; contrast between reality and expectation
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sonnet
Definition
a poem with fourteen line of iambic pentameter with a set rhyme scheme
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