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15 Cards in this Set
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Simile |
a comparison between two unlike things using like or as |
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Metaphor |
a comparison between two unlike things without using like or as |
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Personification |
giving a non-living object human like characteristics |
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Rut
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a groove in the ground
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Urban |
related to the city or city life
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Debates
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considers the reasons for an against; argues over a point
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Roam
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go aimlessly; wander
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Ponderous
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very heavy
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Dew
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tiny drops of moisture that condense on cooled objects at night
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Cunningly
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in a way that is skillfully dishonest
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Vex
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annoy; distress
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Resolved
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decided
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Audacity
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bold courage; nerve; shameless boldness
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Stealthily |
in a secret or sly way
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Derision |
statements or actions that show you have no respect for someone or something |
