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19 Cards in this Set
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Common nouns |
a common noun is a name given to ordinary everyday things such as kinds of people, animal, or common house old objects such as ; wheel, road, mountain, eagle |
Chair, road, rabbit, plate |
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Proper noun |
Proper nouns are used for anything with its own name, the names of places, days, months , movies, they all start with capital letters |
They all start with capital letters |
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Abstract noun |
A word for something that can't been seen, heard, smelt, felt or tasted usually emotions |
Emotions |
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Collective nouns |
Collective nouns is a name for a group of things such as a bunch of bananas or a flock of sheep |
All blacks, Shine Christian group |
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Pronouns |
A word used instead of a noun example; john runs fast HE is a champion. He, she, |
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Adjectives |
An adjective is a word that describes the noun; the RED apple |
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Adverbs |
Things that tell us more about the verb; quickly, he looked EVERYWHERE |
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Prepositions |
Positioning word, he SAT down I'm OVER the couch |
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Conjuctions |
A word that joins to sentences together, AND , BECAUSE |
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Hyperboles |
A word used to diliberatly exargerate something to make a point - only used for effect |
I have a MILLION years worth of homework left. |
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Homophones |
A homophone is a word which has the same sound as another, but has a different meaning. NEW and KNEW |
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Homonyms |
A homonym is a word which has the same spelling as another, but different meanings. I saw them LIVE. I LIVE in a white house. |
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Onomatopoeia |
A word used to describe a sound used for effect. Bang, crash, boom |
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Personification |
Gives human quality's to an object as if they had thoughts or feelings. The SUN SMILED at the tree |
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Metaphors |
Saying on thing is another. YOU ARE A DONKEY |
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Similes |
Is a phrase that uses like or as. Jumped AS high as a horse |
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Antonyms |
2 words which have oppisite meanings to each other. STRONG and WEAK |
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Synonyms |
Similar meanings. COLD and CHILLY |
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Proverb |
A short saying stating truth or advice |
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