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What is one word to describe renaissance?
rebirth
What does foreshadowing do?
Foreshadowing hints at an event that is going to happen soon.
What is a similie?
A similie uses like or as to compare two things.
Definition of catastrophe.
disaster.
Definition of theme.
The message of the story, what readers see that the "story is about".
What is allusion?
"Indirect or passing reference."
What is personification?
"A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitude." (google)
What is onomatopoiea?
the imitation of sounds in literature
What is a pun?
a play on words with double meaning.
What is an idiom?
something one says when they mean something else.
What is assonance?
the repetition of vowel sounds.
Definition of expedient.
"a means to an end"
Definition of concurring.
happening at the same time.
Definition of grovel.
"to humble or abase oneself, as in making apologies or showing respect. "
Definition of subordinate.
Less worthy, important.
How many lines are in a sonnet?
14.
What is a metaphor?
a comparison between two things without "like" or "as"
What is a soliloquy?
A speech that one character will make whilst alone on-stage.
Definition of odious.
"Horrible, disgusting."
Definition of dissipate.
to end, resolve.
Definiton of smitten.
"to be strong attracted to someone or something."
Definition of delirious.
confused and disturbed.
Definition of liable.
Responsible.
Definition of blunder.
A silly mistake.
Definition of knack.
a skill of talent that comes naturally to someone.