English Serious Flashcards

1
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Simile

A

Two unlike things compared

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2
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Personification

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Making something sound as if it was a person

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3
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Powerful verbs

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Verbs that give effect

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4
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Adverbs

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Adjectives that describe a verb

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5
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Pathetic fallacy

A

Pathetic belief

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6
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Alliteration

A

Several words with the same starting letter

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7
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Sibilance

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A sounds or hissing

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8
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Repetition

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Repetition of words or phrases

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9
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Rule of three

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Three actions at a time

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10
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Hyperbole

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Obvious and intentional exaggeration

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11
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Emotive

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Characterised to emotion

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12
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Persuasive

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Convinsive

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13
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Image

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Belief

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14
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Impression

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A strong effect on intellect

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15
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Climax

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The highest point of something

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16
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Suspense

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Tension

17
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Tension

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Suspense

18
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No just kidding

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Tense is moment of freight

19
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Emphasises

A

Points out something