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English
7th Grade
04/17/2007
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Term
epigraph
 Definition
an introduction to a play or book, in this book it is a poem
Term
defer
 Definition
to give authority to
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euphemism
 Definition
to sugar coat something
Term
assimilationist
 Definition
to be someone who you aren't
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simile
 Definition
the same as: the wind was roaring like a lion
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heathenism
 Definition
non-christian
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allusion
 Definition
a reference made to but not actually mentioned
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mutilation
 Definition
to cut something and mess it up
(cripple)
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