EOG Vocab 3 Flashcards

1
Q

A personal Judgement that someone thinks is true.

A

Opinion

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2
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The repeating sound of the first letter in a word- Example: Black Bugs Blood, used for effect, to draw the reader’s attention or make the writing entertaining.

A

alliteration

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3
Q

Extreme exaggeration in a statement. Used to put a good visual picture in your mind.

A

Hyperbole

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4
Q

Making something that is not a person act like a person.

A

personification

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5
Q

comparing two things using like or as.

A

simile

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6
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Comparing two things not using like or as.

A

Metaphor

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7
Q

When the words don’t mean what they really say.

A

figurative language

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8
Q

Words that describe a character’s personality.

A

character traits

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