Saturday, October 3, 2009

Week of 10/5/09 Vocabulary

assonance
caesura
conceit
connotation
denotation
dissonance
elegy
eulogy
enjambment
in medias res
prose
soliloquy
monologue
hubris
denouement
assonance
colloquialism
diction
detail
imagery
syntax
tone
paradox

For this week's test I will only ask you for a definition and a clear example of each term. Many of these words have been studied in class, so you should be familiar with some of them already. I will assign a mid week h/w exercise to help you to prepare for the test.


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