English, Loo-Wit the Fire Keeper and From Volcano assessment Flashcards
1
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Simile
A
A comparison between two unlike things using the words like or as.
2
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Onomatopoiea
A
The natural sound an object makes.
3
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Personification
A
Figurative language that describes an object as if it had human qualities.
4
Q
Origin myth
A
a story that explains how something in the world began or was created.
5
Q
Lumbered
A
someone or something moving clumsily, loud or heavily.
6
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Scouring
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to remove something by scraping or cleaning.
7
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Billowed
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When something is caused to swell or rise.
8
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Churned
A
someone or something that moved violently.
