Figurive Language Flashcards

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Syntax

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An unusual order of words in sentence
Sounds like Yoda

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Diction

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Word choice wether it be formal, informal, slang, or poetic
Ex: Rosa

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Symbolism

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An object that represents ideas
Ex: Olive branch or Dove

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Imagery

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Pants a picture using the five senses

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Satire

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Using humor to make fun of people or show flaws

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First person

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I, Me, My, Mine, We, Us, Our
Book thief is Omniscient because Death is the narrator

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Second Person

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You, your, yours, yourself, yourselves

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Third Person

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He, him, him, his, himself, she, her, hers

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Characterization

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This includes description of the characters physical appearances

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Tone vs Theme

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Tone is the feeling you get from the book and theme is the messages you get from the book, our lists of themes

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