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Insight - Intermediate - Unit 9 - 9D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9D in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "verse", "simile", "personification", etc.

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Insight - Intermediate
poem
[noun]

a written piece with particularly arranged words in a way that, usually rhyme, conveys a lot of emotion and style

Ex: Her poem, rich with metaphors and rhythm , captured the essence of nature .
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prose
[noun]

spoken or written language in its usual form, in contrast to poetry

Ex: The author 's mastery of prose evoked vivid imagery and emotional resonance , immersing readers in the world of her storytelling .
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to rhyme
[Verb]

to put words with similar ending sounds together while writing poetry

Ex: The rapper rhymed effortlessly about his life in the city .
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rhythm
[noun]

a strong repeated pattern of musical notes or sounds

Ex: The marching band followed a precise rhythm.
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simile
[noun]

a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'

Ex: The poet 's use of a simile comparing the stars to diamonds in the sky adds a touch of beauty and sparkle to the nighttime landscape .
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stanza
[noun]

a series of lines in a poem, usually with recurring rhyme scheme and meter

Ex: The stanza's rhyme scheme was ABAB , giving the poem a rhythmic flow .
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symbol
[noun]

a mark or set of characters that shows a certain meaning, particularly in fields like chemistry, music, or science

Ex: The ampersand " & " is a symbol commonly used to represent the word " and " in informal writing .
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theme
[noun]

a recurring element that is the main idea or subject in a literary or artistic piece

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verse
[noun]

a set of words that usually have a rhythmic pattern

Ex: The poem 's first verse set the tone for the rest of the piece .
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Facebook
[noun]

a social media platform that is very popular

Ex: The event details were shared on Facebook for everyone to RSVP .
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disc
[noun]

a type of storage device that can be used to store and retrieve digital information, such as music, videos, and documents

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a tiny soft fruit with a sweet taste and black color that grows on a thorny bush

Ex: They harvested blackberries from the wild bushes along the hiking trail .
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tweet
[noun]

a message or post on Twitter

Ex: The company 's official tweet announced the launch of their new product line .
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jazz
[noun]

a music genre that emphasizes improvisation, complex rhythms, and extended chords, originated in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

Ex: The jazz festival attracts artists and audiences from all around the world.
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publicly
[Adverb]

in a way that is visible or accessible to the general public

Ex: The decision was publicly discussed during the town hall meeting .
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aim
[noun]

a specific, concrete objective that a person or group actively works toward, believing it to be realistically achievable

Ex: Her aim is to pass the entrance exam on her first attempt .
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imagery
[noun]

the figurative language in literature by which the audience can form vivid mental images

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metaphor
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a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

Ex: Her speech was filled with powerful metaphors that moved the audience .
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a literary device where human qualities or characteristics are attributed to non-human entities, objects, or ideas

Ex: She used personification to depict the flowers as dancing in the breeze .
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