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Latehomecomer
Latehomecomer
Latehomecomer
by Susan Power
Autobiography
(Auto=self, bio=life, graph=written)
True=Non-Fiction
First-Person point-of-view
Memoir
Focuses on a specific
event or time period in
the authors life, and
includes the authors
feelings about those
events
Memories that are
important to the
authors life, or
unusual
Literary Devices
Techniques an author uses to convey his or her message
Figurative Language
Allusion
Imagery
Repetition
Symbols
Simile
A comparison using
the words like or as
Metaphor
Allusion
An allusion is a figure of
speech that refers to past
literature, history, or
culture.
symbol
Something that stands
for , or represents,
something beyond
itself
Repetition
Repeating a word or phrase to emphasize it!
I Have a Dream
speech
I have a dream
With this faith
Let freedom ring..
Free at last
vocabulary
chideto scold or criticize
despondentloss of hope/confidence
expirationact of breathing out
nominalsmall, insignificant
recapretell, summarize
resonatehave an effect or impact on
requisiteneeded or necessary
repatriatereturn someone to their
birth country