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12 Cards in this Set
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Alliteration |
Making words begin with the same letter for a poetical effect. |
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Colloquial Language |
Slang words that would not be used in formal language. |
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Rhetorical Question |
A question that requires no answer as it is obvious. Makes the reader think. |
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Metaphor |
Comparing two things without like or as. |
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Simile |
Comparing two things with like or as. |
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Onomatopoeia |
A word that sounds like a sound. |
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Emotive Language |
Adjectives or adverb to relate to emotions. |
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Abbreviations |
Shortening words. |
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Imperative |
A command or instruction word. |
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Repetition |
Repeating the same thing more than once. |
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Personification |
When an inanimate object is given human qualities. |
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Imagery |
When something is so descriptive a reader can paint a picture in their head. |
