American Literature Vocabulary "Buzz Words" Review

American Literature Vocabulary "Buzz Words" Review

American Literature vocabulary sustained learning aid for future growth in society.

published on October 18, 2014
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Lacking energy or vitality; weak; showing little or
no spirit or animation.

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Personal baggage.

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A speech made by a character who is alone and speaks private thoughts as if the audience were not there.

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Long and thin; slender; having little substance;
flimsy.

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A device in which human characteristics are given
to something nonhuman.

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The problem created when one character opposes another.

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To break a literary work into parts and examine
closely each part.

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Stubbornly adhering to an attitude, opinion, or
course of action; difficult to manage or control.

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Requiring much sitting; accustomed to sitting or to
taking little exercise.

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Having a slanting direction; devious, misleading, or
dishonest.

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To move sideways.

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In a way that lacks cohesion, connection, or harmony.

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A character who serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities.

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Impossible to satiate or satisfy.

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A comparison of two things or ideas that implies
similarities instead of directly stating them.

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Breaking up and leveling the soil with a farm tool called a harrow.

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The repetition of the first sounds of many words in
a poem.

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Descriptions or images that relate to the five
senses.

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The everyday language spoken by a people as distinguished from the literary language.

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Disinclined to exert oneself; habitually lazy.