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Between a rock and a hard place Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
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Refrigerator chockstone

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Expert terminology

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2
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Claustrophobic

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suspense

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3
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I can

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Positive language assured tone

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4
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Dangle off

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Suspense

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5
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I kick
I……
I……

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Active voice

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Head consumes the sky

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personification

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I can’t

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In contrast to active voice

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Then silence.

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A short sentence, tension

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9
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Grimace and growl

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alliteration, animalistic vocab

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But I’m stuck.

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short sentence isolation

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Nothing.

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One word sentence isolation

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12
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3 biggies

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confident- mathematical language, exper terminology, active voice and assured tone
lost control- Passive voice, personification
Panicked- short sentences, exclamation marks.

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