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Terms Used in Literature

Terms Used in Literature. Tia Moore & Danet Grabbe. Satire. What it is: a satire is a device which, through exaggeration and humor, proves a point. The exaggeration acts as a way to mock something (usually an idea that the author disagrees with) as being absurd.

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Academic Writing Assessment 2009

Academic Writing Assessment 2009. Learning Skills Centre University Centre for Teaching and Learning. Four main assessment areas. expressing your ideas clearly and processing information logically so that the reader can understand your meaning

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The Crucible

The Crucible. By Arthur Miller. Background. The Crucible was written by Arthur Miller (October 17, 1915 - February 10, 2005) in 1953. Arthur Miller chronicled the dilemmas of common people pitted against powerful and unyielding social forces in many of his works. Background.

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Research Proposals and Problem Grants Claire McMurray, Ph.D., KU Writing Center

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Fancy Literary Terms Explained by Disney

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The Great Chain of Being

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Catcher in the Rye

Catcher in the Rye. By J.D.Salinger. Background Info. Salinger was born in New York City in 1919 Upper middle class and attended private schools Managed the fencing team in high school, but flunked out of academics Enrolled in a military academy where he began writing stories.

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The Chimney Sweeper By: William blake Page: 739

The Chimney Sweeper By: William blake Page: 739. By: Rachel Carico. Reading of The Chimney Sweeper. http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/poem/2010/09/a_perfect_discomfit.html. http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/poem/2010/09/a_perfect_discomfit.html. William Blake Biographical Information.

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