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21 Cards in this Set
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what is a simile
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a figure of speech in which 2 unlike things being compared using the word "like" or "as"
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what is a metaphor
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fiigur of speech in which two unlike things are being compared without using "like" or "as"
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what is a personification
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a figure of speech and which is non human is given human calities
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what is an onomatopeia
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words that imatate sounds
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what is a repition
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repeated use of words or phrases used in poems for effect
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what is a hyperable
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figure of speech an extreme exaggeration or exertegy is used
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what is a parodox
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statement or situation that seems incompatable or controdictory
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what is an alliteration
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a poetic device that uses the same consonant sound at the begining of a syllabul
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what is an oxymoron
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a type of parodox when controdictory terms are conjoined
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what is the setting of Rikki-Tikki- Tavi
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i India, english settlement, garden, and in a bugalo house
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what are some characters in Rikki-Tikki
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Rikki-Tikki, the mother(Alice), big man(father),Nag, Nagiania, Darze, Chicundra, Krait, and Darzes wife
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what is the author of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
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Rudyard Kipling
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what is the setting of the Adentures of Tom Sawyer
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by the Mississippi River, St. Petersburg, Missouri, graveyard, cave, and at Toms and sid's house
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who were the characters in the Aventures of Tom Sawyer
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Tom, Becky, Injun Joe, Aunt Polly, Huck, Sid, Alfred temple, Dr. Robertson, Muff Potter, Joe Harer, Judge thatcher, and the welshman
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what is the the authors name of Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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Mark Twain
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what was Mark Twains real name
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samuel Climimgs
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were did mark Twain live in
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he lived in a canabul
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where did Mark Twain grow up on
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a farm
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what is the setting in The Christmas Carol
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London, England, around christmas, around the victorian Era, no middle classes
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who are the characters in the Christmas Carol
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Ebeneezer scrooge, Tiny Tim, Jacob Marley, Bpb Crachet, Fred Scrooges Nephew, ignorence, want, Ghost of Christmas Pass, future, and yet to come
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what is the authors name of the Chrsitmas Carol
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Charles Dickson
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