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POETRY POINT OF VIEW IN POETRY POET The poet is the author of the poem. SPEAKER The speaker of the poem is the ânarratorâ of the poem. POETRY TERMS LINE - a group of words…

Introduction to Short Stories Plot triangles, literary terms and reading strategies What is a plot triangle? A plot triangle shows the typical progression of events in a…

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POETRY POINT OF VIEW IN POETRY POET The poet is the author of the poem. SPEAKER The speaker of the poem is the ânarratorâ of the poem. POETRY TERMS LINE - a group of words…

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