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20 Cards in this Set
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Satire
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the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or riducule to expose and criticize people about their stupidity
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Mood
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Express's how someone is feeling
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Tone
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how the author wants you to take the feeling of the story
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Inference
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a conclusion based on evidence
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Alliteration
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the occurance of the same letter or sound at the begining of the words in order.
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Free Verse
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poetry that does whatever it wants to do
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Rhyme Scheme
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the ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of poems and verses
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Irony
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The expression of ones's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite.
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Theme
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a topic, a piece of writing, the subject of talk.
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Foreshadowing
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a warning or an indication.
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Personification
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giving non human items, human like qualities.
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Metaphor
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Compairing 2 or more things using anything but like or as.
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Simile
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comparing something using like or as
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Symbol
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a thing that represents something.
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Assonance
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repition of sound or words close enough to sound like alteration.
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Imagery
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visually discuptive or figurative language
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Rhythm
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a strong, regular, represted pattern of movement or sound
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Allusion
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an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it directly
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Parallel Structure
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the repetition of words or phrases that have similar grammitical structures.
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Cataloging
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listing of things, people, or events
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