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i. symbolism : the practice of investing things with
arbitrary meaning
j. satire : witty language used to convey insults or
scorns
k. fiction : a literay work based on imagination like
stories and novels
l. epic : a long narrative poem telling of the hero›s
deeds
m. simile : the comparison of one thing to the other
of a different kind
n. paradigmatic : of or relating to a typical example
o. emotive : characterized by feelings
3.2. Use the words in 3.1 to complete the sentences below.
a. Religious …………………is very characteristic of the paintings of
this period.
b. The Joker is a ……………………….. It has fourteen lines with a
fixed rhyme pattern.
c. The rays of the sun are like a pair of scissors cutting the blanket
of fog. The sentence is an example of a …………………………
d. The issue of animal sacrifice during festivals is highly
……………………..
e. The …………….. of the Ramayana is based on the heroic life of
Lord Ram.
f. Most of the inventions are inspired by science ………………………..
g. A young boy wrote an ……………………… to the government
which was later published and read by a million people.
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