Fall Final

Question 1

compound sentences

Answer 1

know

Question 2

complex sentences

Answer 2

know

Question 3

infinitives

Answer 3

to+verb know

Question 4

uses words like or as to compare one object or idea w/ another to suggest they are alike. Example: busy as a bee

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simile

Question 5

the metaphor states a fact or draws a verbal picture by the use a comparison a simile would say you are like something; is more positive- it says you are something Example: You are what you eat

Answer 5

Metaphor

Question 6

a figure of speech in which human characteristics are given to an animal or an object Example: my teddy bear gave me a hug.

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personification

Question 7

adoration

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adulation

Question 8

poor person

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pauper

Question 9

amazed

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aghast

Question 10

excessively confident

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overconfidence

Question 11

the process by which the personality of a fictitious character is revealed through the character’s speech, actions, appearance, etc

Answer 11

indirect characterization

Question 12

main character (good guy)

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protagonist

Question 13

Rhyme between a word within a line and another word either at the end of the same line or within another line,

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internal rhyme

Question 14

a : the suggesting of a meaning by a word apart from the thing it explicitly names or describes. b : something suggested by a word or thing

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connotation

Question 15

the state of being vexed, irritation; annoyance

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vexation

Question 16

noun the expression f one’s meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite. Typically for humorous of emphatic effect: “Don’t go overboard with the gratitude, “he rejoiced w/ heavy iron”

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irony

Question 17

the cat in the hat sat on the mat. He had a plaid table. IN poetry the repetition of the sound of the vowel.

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assonance

Question 18

in your face tells you

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direct characterization

Question 19

the use of a word to describe or imitate a natural sound or the osund made by an object or an action. Example: snap, crackle, pop

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onomatopoeia

Question 20

an exaggeration that is so dramatic that no one would believe the statement is true. Tall tales are hyperboles. Example: he was so hungry; he ate the whole cornfield for lunch, stalks, and all

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hyperbole

Question 21

the repetition of the same initial letter, sound, or group of sounds in a series of words. includes tongue twisters. Example: she sell seashells by the sea shore.

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alliteration

Question 22

when the character talk or says things that are ironic.

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verbal irony

Question 23

first person- i= not reliable, subjective

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first person

Question 24

knows everything

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omniscient

Question 25

tells the story as they go

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3rd person

Question 26

mood and atmosphere

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tone

Question 27

a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic

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theme

Question 28

The verb form in which the subject of the sentence performs or causes the action expressed by the verb.

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active voice

Question 29

is a form of extended metaphor, in which objects, persons, and actions in a narrative, are equated with the meanings that lie outside the narrative itself.

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Allegory

Question 30

odd, extravagant, or eccentric in style or mode. b : involving sensational contrasts or incongruities.

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bizarre