Test 1 Flashcards

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A bird came down the walk: Author

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Emily Dickinson

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2
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Words or phrases that appeal to sense perceptions

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Imagery

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3
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It is from a metaphor and it’s the original subject being described

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Tenor

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4
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It’s image the tenor is being compared to

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Vehicle

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5
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Expression in which a related thing stands for the thing itself

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Metonomy

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6
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Uses a part of something to stand for the whole

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Synecdoche

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7
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Fire and Ice: Author

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Robert Frost

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8
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Explain the poem in 4 ideas (Fire and Ice)

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  • The poem is comparing two opposite things
  • The opposite things are good and evil; good represents ice and evil represents fire
  • Evil can be the one that destroy ourselves with hate and with coldness
  • It also talks about how experience in life can help us from a great destruction
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9
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A Dream within a Dream: author

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Edgar Allan Poe

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10
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Write 4 ideas explaining what the poem is about (A Dream within a Dream)

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  • The poem is telling at the beginning how the author is losing his love forever because there is nothing more to save
  • It says how everything they lived was totally like a dream and how sad it is that it can’t be safe
  • The author is holding in his hand sand that represents the memories of the two of them
  • He says how he can’t do anything to revive the beautiful memories nor stopping them from going away
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11
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The Haunted Palace: author

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Edgar Allan Poe

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12
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Write 4 ideas explaining what the poem is about (Haunted Palace)

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  • It starts talking a haunted palace deep in the Valley that is abandoned, it says why
  • It says that the palace long time ago was beautiful on the outside and inside, but everything changed when an evil spirit appear and the house became terrified
  • After the spirit came to the house it made it dark and people where afraid of it
  • In my opinion this means how someone can change completely when an evil enters their life
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13
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Annabel Lee: author

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Edgar Allan Poe

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14
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Analyse the entire poem by writing four ideas about it

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  • The poem starts to talk about a great love that was the love between the narrator and Annabel lee
  • It talks about how the narrator lost his great love, the one greatest than everything
  • Their love was so great that even the Angels were jealous
  • It also says that even a wind had killed her, their soul was forever tied because of their love and finally how he still sees Annabel in his dreams
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