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| The speaker of a poem is who? |
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| The narrator or speaker or author |
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| It is intense, descriptive language in a poem that helps to trigger our senses and our memories when we read it. |
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| the attitude that its style implies, it creates mood by using vocal sound and pitch |
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| Name three literary devices that are considered figurative language? |
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| Imagery, simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration,hyperbole |
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| The struggle between opposing forces--e.g., CHARACTERS, nations or ideas--that provides the central ACTION and interest in any literary PLOT. |
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| Define Point of View (POV)? |
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| The intellectual or emotional perspective held by a NARRATOR or PERSONA |
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| A flashback is an account of an event that happened before the story started. What do you think a flash-forward is? |
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| a literary device in which the plot goes ahead of time |
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| What is expository writing? |
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| A type of writing that is used to explain, describe, give information, or inform |
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| Give an example of EXPOSITORY writing? |
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| Directions, Sequence, or Comparison |
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| What is the thesis statement? |
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| A thesis statement is the controlling idea of a paper |
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| List the "no's" for a thesis statement? |
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Never use a question
Never talk to the reader "I think", "I will show you"
Never use fact as thesis
Never give two topics in a thesis |
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| What is the difference between a fact and an opinion? |
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A FACT can be STRICTLY DEFINED and PROVED TRUE.
An OPINION expresses a BELIEVE, VALUE, OR FEELING |
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| Give me an example of a fact. |
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Obama is President
My dad is in the Air Force |
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| Give me an example of an opinion |
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Obama is a very good president
My dad is a comedian |
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| The repeating or return of a word or phrase in a story or stanza |
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