Unit 2: Lessons 3–4

Learn these words from Into Literature, Grade 10, Unit 2, Lessons 3–4.
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  1. lyric
    of or relating to poetry that expresses emotion
  2. speaker
    the narrative voice of a poem (as distinct from the poet)
  3. figurative
    not literal
  4. simile
    a figure of speech expressing a resemblance between things
  5. metaphor
    a figure of speech that suggests a non-literal similarity
  6. personification
    representing an abstract quality or idea as a human
  7. table
    a set of data arranged in rows and columns
  8. graph
    a visual representation of the relations between quantities
  9. photograph
    a picture taken with a camera or phone that shows people or scenes
  10. drawing
    a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines
  11. diagram
    a drawing intended to explain how something works
  12. poetry
    literature in metrical form
  13. literary
    relating to or characteristic of creative writing
  14. device
    something in an artistic work designed to achieve an effect
  15. parallelism
    similarity by virtue of corresponding
  16. idiom
    expression whose meaning cannot be inferred from its words
  17. shift
    the act of changing one thing or position for another
  18. stanza
    a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
Created on Mon Aug 31 13:53:23 EDT 2020 (updated Fri Jun 18 09:36:23 EDT 2021)

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