Greg shapiro
Wrote “tattoo”
hubris
Having excessive pride
Human spirit
The spiritual or mental part of humanity
hyperbole
Obvious intentional exaggeration
Intercalary
Narrative chapters that are interspaced with the general chapters of a narrative, novel, etc.
irony
The use of words to convey a meaning that is opposite of its literal meaning
juxtaposition
Two or more ideas, places, or characters, where their actions are placed side by side in a narrative or poem for the purpose of developing comparisons and contrasts
Line break
The point at which two lines of text are split; the end of a line
Literal language
Language that describes something as it actually is
logos
logical
Malcolm X
1925-1965, American Muslim minister and human rights activist, viewpoint different from MLK
Martin Luther King Jr.
1929-1968, American Baptist minister and leader in African American civil rights movement
Mary Oliver
Contemporary American poet, writes about nature, wrote “Summer Day”
memoir
A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or social sources