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Lesson 16 Flashcards

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Analogy

A

a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

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Allusion

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an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

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Tone/Attitude

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an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

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Impact

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the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another.

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Genre

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a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.

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Author’s Purpose

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his reason for or intent in writing. An author’s purpose may be to amuse the reader, to persuade the reader, to inform the reader, or to satirize a condition.

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Reveal

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make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.

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