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A small book sat on the desk that Soledad had read.
What is a misplaced modifier
100
Didactic
What is intended to instruct?
100
Ode
What is Lofty lyric poem on a serious theme
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“Come, come with me, and we will make short work, For by your leaves, you shall not stay alone Till Holy Church incorporates two in one.”
Who is Friar Lawrence
100
A work in which each element symbolizes, or represents, something else
What is an allegory
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Walking through the park, the grass tickled my feet.
What is a dangling modifier
200
juriprudence
What is the art or science of law?
200
Elegaic
What is Expresses a speaker’s feeling of loss, often because of the death of a loved one or a friend.
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Tactics, comrades, tactics
Who is Squealer
200
When reality is opposite of our expectations
What is irony?
300
Mark, an experienced climber, couldn't make it to the summit and back before dark; but he decided to camp for the night anyway.
What is Semicolon Rule #2: use a semicolon to separate two independent clauses joined by a conjunction if one of the clauses contains commas
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clarity
What is clearness in thought or speech
300
Free Verse
What is Is poetry that avoids all use of regular rhyme, rhythm, meter or division into stanzas.
300
Let's have it chief
Who is Maurice
300
The characteristic speech and thought patterns of a first-person narrator; a persona.
What is voice
400
John, a police officer in town, forgot his coat.
What is an interrupter.
400
exculpate
What is to free from guilt or blame?
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Narrative Poetry
What is Is a verse that tells a story
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Hammer my fool self to death
Who is John Henry
400
A speech delivered by a character alone on stage to allow people to know what he or she is thinking or feeling
What is a soliloquoy
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The giraffe, a long necked animal found in sub-Saharan Africa, is taller then a hippopotamus.
What is then should be than.
500
incontrovertible
What is indisputable, not open to question
500
Sonnet
What is a fourteen-line poem that follows one of a number of different rhyme schemes.
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You're a big game hunter not a philosopher. Who cares how the jaguar feels?
Who is Sanger Rainsford
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The arrangement or treatment of light and dark parts in a work of art
What is chiaroscuro