The Complete Idiot's Guide to American LiteraturePenguin, 1999 M08 1 - 496 páginas You're no idiot, of course. You know that Samuel Clemens had a better-known pen name, Moby Dick is a famous whale, and the Raven only said,"Nevermore." But when it comes to understanding the great works of Mark Twain, Herman Melville, and Edgar Allan Poe, you'd rather rent the videos than head to your local library. Don't tear up your library card yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide® to American Literature teaches you all about the rich tradition of American prose and poetry, so you can fully appreciate its magnificent diversity. |
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... literature . The Write Stuff These are little expert tips that make it easier for you to read and analyze American literature . DICTIONARY THESAURUS Lit Speak As with every other skill worth knowing , American literature has its own ...
... literature . The Write Stuff These are little expert tips that make it easier for you to read and analyze American literature . DICTIONARY THESAURUS Lit Speak As with every other skill worth knowing , American literature has its own ...
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... Lit Speak Dialect is the way people speak in a certain region or area . bondage . Besides achieving these lofty aims , however , 5 Chapter 1 ➤ America the Beautiful — and Talented V.
... Lit Speak Dialect is the way people speak in a certain region or area . bondage . Besides achieving these lofty aims , however , 5 Chapter 1 ➤ America the Beautiful — and Talented V.
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... words are simple and have a strong beat . Ballads often tell stories about adventure and love . ➤ Lyric poem : Brief ... Lit Speak There are two kinds of conflict . In an external conflict , characters struggle against a force outside ...
... words are simple and have a strong beat . Ballads often tell stories about adventure and love . ➤ Lyric poem : Brief ... Lit Speak There are two kinds of conflict . In an external conflict , characters struggle against a force outside ...
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... Lit Speak The most common meter in English poetry is called iambic pentameter . It's a pattern of five feet ( groups of syllables ) , each having one unstressed syllable and one stressed syllable . DICTIONARY THESAURUS Lit Speak End ...
... Lit Speak The most common meter in English poetry is called iambic pentameter . It's a pattern of five feet ( groups of syllables ) , each having one unstressed syllable and one stressed syllable . DICTIONARY THESAURUS Lit Speak End ...
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... literature . Allusions enrich a story or poem by suggesting powerful and exciting comparisons . DICTIONARY THESAURUS Lit Speak In verbal irony , there is a contrast between what is stated and what is suggested . In dramatic irony ...
... literature . Allusions enrich a story or poem by suggesting powerful and exciting comparisons . DICTIONARY THESAURUS Lit Speak In verbal irony , there is a contrast between what is stated and what is suggested . In dramatic irony ...
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Adventures African-American American literature American writer Anne became Bernard Malamud born Boston called Canadian career century Chapter characters Civil Cooper critic culture death Dickinson DICTIONARY THESAURUS Lit e.e. cummings Emerson Emily England Essays EXTRA FACTS Lit Ezra Pound FACTS Lit Wit famous father Faulkner fiction Fitzgerald Flannery O'Connor Frank Norris Frederick Douglass Gatsby Gwendolyn Brooks Harlem Renaissance Hawthorne Hawthorne's Hemingway Hemingway's Henry James Here's Herman Herman Melville Huck humor Irving John later Least You Need literary lives Mark Twain married McTeague Melville Melville's mother narrator Nathaniel Nathaniel Hawthorne Native-American naturalists nature night novel novelist Poe's poems poet poetry Prize published Puritan rhyme Robert Romance Saul Bellow short stories slave Steinbeck Stephen Crane Stowe style T.S. Eliot tale themes THESAURUS Lit Speak Thoreau University Press Walt Whitman Wharton William woman women Write Stuff Writer's Block wrote York