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analyze
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to study or find out the nature and relationship of the parts of by analysis.
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compare
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to examine in order to discover likenesses.
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contrast
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to examine in order to discover the differences.
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evaluate
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to form a judgement about the worth or value of; to find the value of; to decide the worth.
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idiom
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the choice of words and the way they are combined that is characteristic of a language.
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procedural
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an action or series of actions.
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metaphor
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an expression in which the person, action, or thing referred to is described as if it really were what it resembles; a figure of speech.
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onomatopoeia
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the use of a word which imitates the sound represented; formation of words in limitation of natural sounds.
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simile
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any phrase in which a thing is described by being likened to something, usually "as" or "like".
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interpret
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to explain the meaning of.
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