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44 Cards in this Set
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Figurative meaning |
What a form of figurative language means |
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Film |
A movie |
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First-person point of view |
The story is told from the point of view of the author using words like"I" and "we" |
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Free-verse |
A poem that does not ryme |
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Function-purpose |
How something works |
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Function-purpose |
How something works |
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Genre |
A category in literature characterized by similarities in form of style |
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Glossary |
An alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary |
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Glossary |
An alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary |
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Graphical component |
The part of the text told using illustrations, pictures or diagrams |
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Glossary |
An alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary |
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Graphical component |
The part of the text told using illustrations, pictures or diagrams |
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Graphical element |
Visual means that indicate relationships |
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Glossary |
An alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary |
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Graphical component |
The part of the text told using illustrations, pictures or diagrams |
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Graphical element |
Visual means that indicate relationships |
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Hyperbole |
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally |
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Glossary |
An alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary |
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Graphical component |
The part of the text told using illustrations, pictures or diagrams |
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Graphical element |
Visual means that indicate relationships |
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Hyperbole |
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally |
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Idiom |
A common phrase like, "it's raining cats and dogs" |
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Glossary |
An alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary |
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Graphical component |
The part of the text told using illustrations, pictures or diagrams |
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Graphical element |
Visual means that indicate relationships |
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Hyperbole |
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally |
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Idiom |
A common phrase like, "it's raining cats and dogs" |
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Imagery |
Visually descriptive or figurative language, ESP. In a literary work |
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Glossary |
An alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary |
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Graphical component |
The part of the text told using illustrations, pictures or diagrams |
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Graphical element |
Visual means that indicate relationships |
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Hyperbole |
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally |
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Idiom |
A common phrase like, "it's raining cats and dogs" |
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Imagery |
Visually descriptive or figurative language, ESP. In a literary work |
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Root |
The base word |
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Setting |
Where a story takes place |
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Simile |
Compare two things using like it as |
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Stage direction(s) |
An instruction in the text of a play, ESP. One indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting |
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Stanza |
A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse |
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Stanza |
A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse |
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Stereotyping |
A widely held opinion about a group of people or category; example: all girls like to shop |
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Structure |
The arrangement of a text |
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Structure |
The arrangement of a text |
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Substantive |
Having firm basis in reality and therefore important |
