vocab list 2 Flashcards

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1
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extricate

A

set free

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2
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agues

A

fits of shivering

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3
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asylum

A

place of refuge

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4
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penury

A

lack of money property or necessities

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5
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despotic

A

harsh cruel or unjust

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6
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subsistence

A

means of support

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7
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craven

A

lacking in courage

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8
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obeisance

A

deferential respect

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9
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alliteration

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the occupancy of the same letter or sound at the beginning or adjacent or closely connected words

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10
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end rhyme

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last syllables within a verse rhyme

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internal rhyme

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involving a word in the middle of a line and another at the end of the line or in the middle of the next

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12
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manipulated meter

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manage speed and how something is read

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13
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imagery

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visual descriptive or figurative language

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14
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consonance

A

recurrence of similar sounds or consonants

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