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15 Cards in this Set
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abstract noun
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concepts of being
-love, betrayal |
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concrete noun
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can be detected by using the 5 sences
-pen, paper |
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compund noun
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two nouns or an adjective and a noun that comromise a single noun
-blackboard, football |
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collective noun
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single nouns that represent a plurality
-team, chorus |
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linking verb
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link the subjet to an aspect of the predicate
-forms of to be |
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transitive verb
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show action on an object
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intransitive verb
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verbs that show action, yet take no object
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irony
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it is the incon guence between expectations and actual occurence
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satire
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using irony and sarcasam to be funny
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mtaphor
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a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
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indirect object
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precedes the direct object and tells to whom or for whom the action of the verb is done and who is receiving the direct object
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direct objet
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noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb or shows the result of the action
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personification
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giving human qualities to animals or objects
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ESSAY- American dream
Hucklebery Finn |
after everything he decides to go out west and live on the wikd and be free with no laws to live by. he can't live at home in a warm house he wants to be free and take ricks and live life on the river
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the gallaghers (in America)
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daoes mr. Gallerhers have the right to keep hid fsmily in that apartment so that he could become an actor
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