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literature collections, Literature, Collections, Anthologies, freedom, selfhood, self-fulfilment, meaning of love, short story, Fiction, Hunting, Islands, survival of the fittest, animal trapping, trapping pits, knouts, hunting dogs, Cossacks, deaf-mutes, snow leopards, jaguars, Juvenile fiction, Hunting stories, Juvenile works, Human hunting, Big game sport, Travel fictionPeople
Louise Mallard, Brently Mallard, Josephine, Richards, Sanger Rainsford, General Zaroff, Whitney, Ivan, The Great White CzarTimes
19th century, 20th centuryShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Perrine's Literature: Structure, Sound & Sense: Twelfth Edition
2015, Cengage Learning
Hardcover
in English
- AP Edition (4)
1285462343 9781285462349
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Perrine's literature: structure, sound, and sense
2015, Cengage Learning
hardcover
in English
- 12th ed.
1285052056 9781285052052
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Table of Contents
Writing about literature
The elements of fiction. Reading the story
Plot and structure
Characterization
Theme
Point of view
Symbol, allegory, and fantasy
Humor and irony
Evaluating fiction
Three featured writers : D.H. Lawrence, Flannery O'Connor, Joyce Carol Oates
Stories for further reading
The elements of poetry. What is poetry?
Reading the poem
Denotation and connotation
Imagery
Figurative language 1 : simile, metaphor, personification, apostrophe, metonymy
Figurative language 2 : symbol, allegory
Figurative language 3 : paradox, overstatement, understatement, irony
Allusion
Meaning and idea
Tone
Musical devices
Rhythm and meter
Sound and meaning
Pattern
Evaluating poetry 1 : sentimental, rhetorical, didactic verse
Evaluating poetry 2 : poetic excellence
Poems for further reading
The elements of drama. The nature of drama
Realistic and nonrealistic drama
Tragedy and comedy
Plays for further reading
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