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English Literary Definitions

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Lesson 1
Sentence structure or the way sen...,
Author s use of sensory words to ...,
A repetition of introductory word...
5  cards
Lesson 2
A moral and spiritual cleansing y...,
Seize the day philosophy of living,
Informal language can include dia...
9  cards
Lesson 3
Out of time,
Having one or more than one meaning,
A comparison of two things alike ...
9  cards
Lesson 4
An indirect phrase that avoids di...,
A sudden understanding or realiza...,
Language that uses figure of spee...
11  cards
Lesson 5
The use of realistic elements to ...,
The external manifestation of a p...,
A perception of inconsistently
17  cards
Lesson 6
Abroad satirical price that uses ...,
A figure of speech in which the p...
2  cards
Lesson 7
Harsh and discordant sounds in a ...,
Refers to language that describes...,
The word phrase or clause to whic...
3  cards
Lesson 8
In elizabethans drama a mimed sce...,
A play on words usually for comic...,
In drama a monologue in which a c...
24  cards
Lesson 9
Two unaccented syllables followed...,
An accented syllable followed by ...,
An accented syllable followed by ...
11  cards

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