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Poetry Vocabulary Poetry Vocabulary Theme The central theme of a poem represents its controlling idea. This idea is crafted and developed throughout the poem and can be identified…

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Poetic Devices Poetic Devices & Other Poetry Terms Terminology Analogy A comparison; in poetry, the most common analogies are similies and metaphors. Simile A comparison…

Kristy Lee October 11,2011 5th Period Figurative Language Personification An animal given human-like qualities or an object given life-like qualities. Example ; Sun smiling…

Simile A comparison of two things using like or as Example â My love is like a red, red rose. It is a comparison of the qualities of a rose and the qualities of his love.…

Short Story Elements English 9 Protagonist The principle character in a literary work. Usually a âgoodâ guy or hero but doesnât have to be. Antagonist One that contends…