Topic Vocabulary
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poetry |
Technique whereby the phrasing of one line of poetry runs into the next line, because there is no punctuation at the end of the line.
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culture |
Liverpool is a city of culture.
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stanza |
The poem changes focus in the third stanza.
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dialect |
The Lancashire dialect seemed like a foreign language.
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connotation |
'connotation' - connected idea or association that is brought to mind b a word, based on how the word is often used.
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denotation |
A denotation is the literal or primary meaning of a word.
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technique |
We all admired the wood-carver's technique.
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figurative |
Figurative art is often defined in contrast to abstract art.
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language |
The TV censor cut out the bad language.
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analyse
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Can you analyse these results for me?
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enjambment |
A line having no end punctuation but running over to the next line.
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hyperbole |
An exaggeration for effect.
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onomatopoeia |
A word formed from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. pop, bang).
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