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English
11th Grade
06/10/2011

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Paradox
Definition
A statement or situation containing apparent contradictory or incompatible elements.
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Imagery
Definition
The representation through language of sense experience
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Simile
Definition
Fig of speech in which an explicit comparison is made between two things essentialy unlike; like, as, than, similar to, resembles, or seems
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Connotation
Definition
what a word suggests beyond its basic definition; a word's overtones of meaning.
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