Advanced words bc english is really annoying

Question 1

Onomatopoeia

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the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

Question 2

Alliteration

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same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Question 3

Personification

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Giving an inanimate object humane features or the other way.

Question 4

Simile

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comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid

Question 5

Repetition

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the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.

Question 6

Metaphor

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compares two unrelated things, typically by stating that one thing is another (e.g., “that chef is a magician”).

Question 7

Enjambment

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a poetic term for the continuation of a sentence or phrase from one line of poetry to the next.

Question 8

Rhythm

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beat is created by the pattern of stressed. and unstressed. syllables in a line or verse. In modern poetry, line breaks, repetition and even spaces for silence can help to create rhythm.

Question 9

Rhyme

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correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.

Question 10

Stanza

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a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.

Question 11

Assonance

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resemblance of sound between syllables of nearby words, arising particularly from the rhyming of two or more stressed vowels, but not consonants but also from the use of identical consonants with different vowels

Question 12

Pivot

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completely change the way in which one does something.

Question 13

Caesura

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a pause near the middle of a line.

Question 14

Irony

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the expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

Question 15

Fricatives

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letters such as f, s; v, z, this creates a noisy sound.

Question 16

Plosives

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the kinds of sounds usually associated with the letters p, t, k; b, d, g, in which it makes an abrupt sound

Question 17

Sibilance

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a type of literary device and figure of speech wherein a hissing sound is created in a group of words through the repetition of ‘s’ sounds.

Question 18

Superlative

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(of an adjective or adverb) expressing the highest or a very high degree of a quality

Question 19

Juxtaposition

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the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.

Question 20

Foreshadowing

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be a warning or indication of (a future event).

Question 21

Lexical set

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a group of words with the same topic, function or form.

Question 22

Archaisms

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a thing that is very old or old-fashioned, especially an archaic word or style of language or art.

Question 23

End Focus

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end-focus is the principle that the most important information in a clause or sentence is placed at the end.

Question 24

Common noun

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A general object or idea. Baby

Question 25

Proper noun

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A specific person, place, or thing. India

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Compound nouns

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Two or more words combine to function as a noun. Often, they are proper, but not always. Example, bedroom

Question 27

Concrete noun

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A noun that can be perceived through the five senses. e.g hair

Question 28

Abstract noun

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A noun that cannot be perceived through the five senses, Sadness

Question 29

Collective noun

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A specific group of people, places, or things, Bouquet.

Question 30

Singular noun

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One person, place, or thing. Couch

Question 31

Plural noun

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Multiple people, places, or things. Shoes

Question 32

Pronoun

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he she