A Considerable Speck Flashcards

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Author

A

Robert frost

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2
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What is a considerable speck?

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A mite (a very small object)

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3
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Frost characterizes the speck using

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Imaginative comparison (personification)

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4
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Frost uses what kind of irony overall

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Situational

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5
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The main target of frosts irony is people who

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Do not show intelligent or clear thinking in their writing (“mindless writing”)

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