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Persepolis The Story of a Childhood Persepolis The Story of a Childhood by Jamie LeComb and Matt Christian Allusion A reference to a historical figure, place, or event âIt…

Poetry & Non-Fiction Poetry & Non-Fiction Words to Know Prose Typical writing; not poetic in nature Examples: newspapers, novels, short stories, encyclopedias, or…

Figurative Language Figurative Language Metaphor a figure of speech which makes a direct comparison of two unike objects by identification or substitution. All the world's…

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Figurative Language Adapted from TES resource Figurative Language The opposite of literal language is figurative language. Figurative language is language that means more…