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- Delete - remove; cross out(word delete refers to remove or get rid of erase)

- Metaphor - figure of speech(metaphor exemplifies the use of a word for comparison in order to invoke a direct a similarity between two things)

- Draft - a preliminary copy(draft is the early version of a written work, often called a preliminary sketch or outline)

- Colloquial - informal, conversation(colloquial refers to pertaining to an informal conversation)

- Italicize - set in special print for emphasis(Italicizing is the process that employs use of words in special print in order to emphasize its meaning or impact)

- Trite - unoriginal; overused(Trite is synonymous to hackneyed or unoriginal)

- Anthology - collection of stories(anthology illustrates a collection of literary works like poems or short stories)

- Copyright -  ownership of the right to print and sell(copyright is the right by law to determine the publish, copy or distribute a piece of art which could be a piece of writing, music, etc.)

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in the quotation from passage, connie willis states that literature is a way for authors from the past to communicate with readers of today. we can read their stories, books, and other texts to learn lessons about life. willis refers to these lessons as messages “from beyond the grave.” willis has a favorable viewpoint about the timelessness of literature.