Vocab1 Flashcards
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Lump of dirt or soil
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Clod
1
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Anything that takes away hope it causes ruin
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Blight
2
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Walk slowly or with difficulty
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Plod
3
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HAPPINESSS
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Mirth
4
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Use of sounds to create specific literary effects
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Sound effects
5
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Central insight into human experience that a writer reveals in a literary work
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Theme
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Reversal or rearranging word order in sentences
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Inversion
7
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Large brownish shorebird with long legs
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Curlew
8
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Wipe out. Erase
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Efface
9
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Person who takes care of horses
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Hostler
10
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Circular band of light
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Halo
11
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Painful death of a martyr
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Martyrdom
12
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Long narrow valleys with steep sides
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Ravines
13
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14 line poem written in iambic pentameter
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Sonnet
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Sonnet consisting of an 8-line octave followed by 6-like sestet
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Petrarchan/Italian Sonnet
