Authors Craft Terms Examples Flashcards
1
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I am freezing.
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Figurative Language
2
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The empirical data suggests a positive correlation between increased educational attainment and higher earning potential. Basically, the more you learn, the more you earn.
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Diction
3
Q
Amir doesn’t have the guts to do the job himself.
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Tone
4
Q
It was a dark and stormy night.
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Mood
5
Q
Love is a battlefield.
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Metaphor
6
Q
The child’s laughter was like music to her ears.
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Simile
7
Q
The sun smiled down on the earth.
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Personification
8
Q
The rough, gritty sand between her toes.
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Imagery
9
Q
She clutched the teddy bear, its soft fur a comforting presence in the unfamiliar surroundings.
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Symbolism
10
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The delicate butterfly fluttered gracefully amidst the jagged, rocky terrain.
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Juxtaposition
