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Which word best fits the definition?
"a reference to a familiar literary or historical person or event, used to make an idea more easily
understood"
Acronym
Allusion
Assonance
Simile
Which word best fits the definition?
"a guess or conclusion based on evidence and clues"
inference
diction
style
hypothesis
Which word best fits the definition?
"the words a writer chooses and the way the writer arranges the words into sentences"
rhyme
couplet
tone
style
Which word best fits the definition?
"the writer's attitude toward the topic or subject"
tone
style
mood
diction
Which TWO word combo best fits the definitions?
"the reason for writing" and "the intended readers to whom the author is writing"
rhyme and couplet
purpose and audience
diction and style
mood and tone
Which definition best fits the word: imagery?
the imaginary person who speaks the words of a poem, not necessarily the poet
the emotions or feelings that are conveyed in a literary work
language that creates a mental picture by appealing to the senses
words with similar ending sounds such as hit/bit, yellow/fellow, bark/park, and so on
Which definition best fits the word: mood?
the writer's attitude toward the topic or subject
two consecutive lines of poetry
a figure of speech that compares two things, usually using the words like or as
the emotions or feelings that are conveyed in a literary work
Which definition best fits the word: rhyming couplet?
the pattern of rhymes made by the final words or sounds in the lines of a poem, typically
designated by a different letter of the alphabet to represent each rhyme
language that uses figures of speech such as metaphor, simile, and personification for poetic
effect rather than for precise, factual meaning
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
an original record, document, artifact, or other source of information written or produced by
someone during the time under study
Which definition best fits the term: speaker?
addressing a piece of writing directly to the audience, using the second-person
pronoun you or you understood
a reference to a familiar literary or historical person or event, used to make an idea more easily
understood
the imaginary person who speaks the words of a poem, not necessarily the poet
the pattern of rhymes made by the final words or sounds in the lines of a poem, typically
designated by a different letter of the alphabet to represent each rhyme
BONUS! Which of the following are Puritan values? Select all that apply.
grace
piety
industry
courage
independence
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