Final 2 Flashcards
What is a compound sentence with a semi-colon
2 independent clauses with a semi-colon between them
What is a complex sentence beginning with dependent clause
Dependent clause starting with (since, because, while) a comma the. A independent clause
What is a complex sentence beginning with independent
Independent clauses, no comma, followed by dependent clause
What is a compound-complex sentence beginning with dependent clause?
Dependent clause, comma, independent clause, comma, independent clause
What is a compound-complex sentence beginning with a independent clause
Independent clause, dependent clause, comma, independent clause
What is a simile
A figure of speech in which two things are compared with LIKE or AS
Give an example of a simile
She is like a rose
What is a metaphor
It is suggesting a resemblance saying one thing is another but not being literal
What is an example of a metaphor
A mighty fortress is our God
What is a personification
The attribution of human nature or characters to animals, objects or abstracts notations OBJECTS TO HUMANS
Give an example of a personification
The leaves dance in the wind
What is hyperbole
Exaggeration used to make a point
Give an example of hyperbole
I’m so hungry I could eat a whole horse
What is a rhyme scheme
Pattern of rhymes at the end of each poem or song
What is an example of a rhyme scheme
Beneath the trees, I dance in the breeze
What is an alliteration
2 or more stressed syllables of a word group, of the same sound
What is an example of a alliteration
Stem, stern
What is an assonance
Repetition of the sound of a vowel resemblance of sounds
What is an example of a assonance
Tune, June
What is an onomatopoeia
Form of a word by its sound
What is an example of a onomatopoeia
Meow, honk, boom
What is theme
Overall idea of the story
What is mood?
How the character feels
What is tone
How the text sounds overall and how it’s written
What is authors purpose
Reason why the author wrote the text, the purpose
What is foreshadowing
Hint of what is happening in the future
What is flashback
A character thinks back to a previous event
What is a genre
Type of literature, music, art, writing
What is irony
To convey a meaning that is opposite of its literal meaning
What is point of view
To know which characters are tells g the story
What is symbol
Something that is used to resemble Nd represent something else
What is narrator
Who is telling the story
What is unreliable narrator
Narrator that can’t be trusted. Is biased, males mistakes, or lies in the literature
Difference between affect/effect
Affect-verb, something the cause of something
Effect-noun, something that came about from a problem
What is a compound sentence with a comma and coordinating conjunction
2 independent clauses with a or, but, and, so
