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