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an exaggeration used to emphasize a truth
overstatement
100
Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci
100
"The Erl-king"
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
100
Leiningen lived in
Brazil
100
In "The Deserted House," Tennyson compared a deserted house to what?
What is a dead body
200
a suggested meaning
connotation
200
Was a German engraver
Albrecht Durer
200
"The Raven"
Edgar Allan Poe
200
William Strickland way guilty of what crime?
What is murder
200
In "It sifts from Leaden Sieves," what is "it"?
What is snow
300
words which appeal to our senses
imagery
300
Was a French impressionist
Claude Monet
300
"The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver"
Edna St. Vincent Millay
300
Lenore is from which poem?
What is "The Raven"
300
What was George Eliot's real name?
What is Mary Ann Evans
400
a comparison in which human qualities are given to an inanimate object or animal
What is personification
400
Greatest painter of Dutch interiors
Jan Vermeer
400
"The Red-headed League"
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
400
Bess is from which story?
What is "The Highwayman"
400
In "The Tell-Tale Heart," what characteristic of the old man caused the narrator to want to kill him?
What is evil eye
500
an implied comparison in which one thing is described in terms of another
What is metapor
500
View of Toledo
El Greco
500
"I Like to see it lap the Miles"
Emily Dickinson
500
Laura is from which story?
What is "The Garden Party"
500
William Rose Benet is what nationality?
What is American
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