NWEA Vocabulary RIT 221-230 Set A
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TheJaper on March 24, 2011
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10 words
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Tyler Vocab, D'Alessandro Poca, abyost, Goethe2012, Yost nwea, Goethe002
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 paradox | a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth. |
| pathetic fallacy | The attribution of human emotions or characteristics to inanimate objects or to nature; for example angry clouds; a cruel wind. |
| stereotype | a generalized belief about a group of people |
| symbolize | when an object or event represents or stands for something |
| first person | told from the narrator's point of view, using "I" |
| second person | The narrator tells a listener what he/she has done or said, using the personal pronoun "you." This point of view is rare |
| sonnet | a short poem with fourteen lines, usually ten-syllable rhyming lines, divided into two, three, or four sections |
| third person | Point of view in which the narrator is outside the action and refers to characters as he or she |
| viewpoint | opinion based on one's frame of reference and perspective |
| symbolism | A device in literature where an object represents an idea |
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