Examples Flashcards
Charbel really enjoyed the slice of cake HE was given
Anaphoric reference
THIS is disgusting, look at all the mess
Cataphoric reference
A: where did you put my phone
B: over there ( points to counter )
Deictics
THIS LITTLE PIG went to the market, THIS LITTLE PIG stayed home
Repetition
I love cats, I have three of THEM
Substitution
I like pie AND I like cake
Conjunctions
The dog bit the girl ( active/passive )
Active voice
The girl was bitten by the dog (active/passive)
Passive voice
He drowned in a sea of grief
Metaphor
He’s as cool as ice
Simile
Life is but a walking shadow
Personification
I’ve told you a million times
Hyperbole
I brought three potato cakes
Simple sentence
I brought three potato cakes AND Theo brought a burger with the lot
Compound sentences
I brought the potato cakes BECAUSE I was hungry
Complex sentence