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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
1
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A reference to another popular work

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Allusion

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The examination of the separate parts of the whole

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Analysis

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3
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The people the author intends to hear their message

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Audience

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The last sentence in a paragraph where the writer wraps everything up and connects back to the topic sentence.

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Clincher

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The organization and connection of ideas in a logical manner

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Coherence

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Words or phrases which show relationships from one idea to another

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Connections

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Connectors which provide links by referring to nouns in previous phrases clauses or sentences, emphasizing the connection in thought and avoiding unnecessary repetition

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Connecting pronouns

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8
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Connectors which show equal relationships

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Coordinating conjunctions

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9
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Conjunctions in pairs

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Correlatives

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The elaboration of an idea through organized discussion supported by examples, detail, and other information

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Development

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Writing in which the goal is to clarify or explain in order to inform the reader

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Exposition

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12
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Conflict that is between a character and an external force

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External conflict

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A scene in a movie, novel, etc. that is set before the main story

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Flashback

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A literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story

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Foreshadow

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Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

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Hyperbole

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Visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work

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Imagery

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Sentence which is a direct and definite explanation of the controlling idea stated in the topic sentence

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Major support

18
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A comparison without using like or as

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Metaphor

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Sentence which explains the major support in terms of the controlling idea

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Minor support

20
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The emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader

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Mood

21
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The forming of a word by imitating the sound the word is referring to

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Onomatopoeia

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The act of structuring and ordering points in certain patterns

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Organizational patterns

23
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Series of sentences unified by a controlling idea that discusses a single topic

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Paragraph

24
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The repetition of the sentence pattern or of other grammatical structures

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Parallel structure

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Connector which reminds the reader of a thought from one sentence to the next by rephrasing it in a subsequent sentence

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Paraphrase

26
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When a non-human is given human-like qualities

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Personification

27
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The main events or story of a book

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Plot

28
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The narrator’s position in relation to a story being told

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Point of view

29
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An author’s reason for writing a work

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Purpose

30
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Achieves coherence through emphasis and links sentences by repeating the main idea

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Repetition

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Comparison using like or as

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Simile

32
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Transitional phrases that look back or forward, often summarizing or reminding the reader

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Squinting transition

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An object, person, situation, or action that has a literal meaning in a story but suggests or represents other meanings

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Symbol

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The lesson or moral the author intends as their primary message

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Theme

35
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Sentence that narrows the topic and contains an idea or opinion about it

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Thesis statement

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The attitude that a character or narrator or author takes towards a given subject

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Tone

37
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A direct statement of the main idea of the paragraph

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Topic sentence

38
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The glue between ideas that create flow and show relationships among ideas

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Transitions

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All the elements in a paragraph or essay contributing to developing a single idea or thesis.

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Unity

40
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Central character in a literary work

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Protagonist

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