FTCE English 6-12 Complete(2023)solved

FTCE English 6-12 Complete(2023)solvedAlex Haley Post-Civil War to the Present; Roots Alice Childress Post-Civil War and Reconstruction; A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich- 1st afro american playwright on broadway Alice Walker Feminist/ Women in the US; The Color Purple allegory a story with a symbolic meaning used to teach a moral story; an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances Alliteration use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse alliteration Over the cobbles he clattered and clashed in the dark inn yard. Is an example of? allusion short reference to a person ,event or another work of literature--clarifies a point ambiguity a vague or uncertain statemnt; it could have more than one meaning or intent Analogy an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others, drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect; a comparison between 2 things to show similarites between them Andrew Marvell Metaphysical Poetry, poet and satirist, anecdote an interesting event told to draw the reader into the reading Antecedent a preceding occurrence or cause or event Antithesis Balanced writing about conflicting ideas, usually expressed in sentence form. ex "expanding from the center," "shedding old habits," and "searching never finding."; the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance aphorism a short, catchy saying which expresses an imprtant truth or lesson, ex. If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got." aphorism Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. Is an example of? Apostrophe O grave, where is thy victory? Is an example of? Apostrophe a figure of speech in which someone absent or dead or something nonhuman is addressed as if it were alive and present and was able to reply; address to an absent or imaginary person Assonance Occurs when the vowel sound within a word matches the same sound in a nearby word, but the surrounding consonant sounds are the same. ex "tune" and "food"; repetition of similar vowel sounds in a line of poetry Bathos insincere or overly sentimental quality of writing/speech intended to evoke pity Blank Verse unrhymed verse (usually in iambic pentameter); Poetry written in iambic pentameter but unrhymed. Shakespeare and Milton. Caesura a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line catharsis a purification or purgation that brings about spiritual renewal or release from tension character person in a literary work characterization ways an author develop the personalities of the characters chorus in a drama, one or more characters who comment on actions