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19 Cards in this Set
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Simile |
Comparison pf two unlike things using like or as |
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Metaphor |
________________is________________ |
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Idiom |
An expression that isn't true to its literal (real) meaning |
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Alliteration |
Repeating beginning sounds of a word |
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Assonance |
Repeating vowel sounds |
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Onomatopoeia |
Words that are sounds |
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Hyperbole |
A huge exaggeration |
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Personification |
We give non human things human characteristics |
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Non-Fiction |
The story is real |
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Biography |
A story of someone's life told by someone else |
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Autobiography |
A story of someone's life told by that person |
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First Person Point Of View |
Autobiography |
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Third Person Limited Point Of View |
Biography |
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Third Person Omniscient Point Of View |
Biography |
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Complete Sentence |
Has a subject and verb, capital letter, ending punctuation, expresses a complete thought |
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Run-Ons |
Have too many ideas |
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Fragments |
Piece of a sentence |
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Connotation |
The feeling towards a word |
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Denotation |
Dictionary meaning |
