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26 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
My Mother Marches |
Alliteration |
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I detest war because cause of war is always trivial. |
Cacophony |
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BAM! |
Onomatopeia |
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I love it! I love everything! |
Repetition |
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The Cave of Life |
Allegory |
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My soulmate |
Cliche |
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Idea invoked in addition to the literal meaning |
Connotation |
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Primary meaning of a word |
Denotation |
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I'm going to kill him! |
Hyperbole |
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The gym teacher was obese. |
Irony |
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She was a time-bomb. |
Metaphor |
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The coffee was bitter sweet. |
Oxymoron |
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The fear grabbed hold of my courage. |
Personnification |
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The dove flew through the sky. |
Symbol |
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Life was like a bowl of cherries. |
Simile |
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War was useless. |
Point of view |
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The sun was shining, the sky was blue and the grass was green. |
Imagery |
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The dark knight brought only darkness. |
Tone |
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Sunshine, lollipops and rainbows! |
Mood |
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No pattern |
open |
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Rhyme scheme in iambic |
closed |
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no rhyme but iambic |
blank verse |
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no rhyme or iambic |
free verse |
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rhyming pair |
couplet |
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rhyming pair in iambic |
heroic couplet |
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rhyming 4 lines |
quatrain |