First 8 Flashcards

1
Q

Repetition of an consonant sound at the begging of words

A

Alliteration

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2
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A comparison using like or as

A

Simile

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3
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Repetition of similar vowels sounds that followed by different constant sounds in words that are close together

EX: rise high in the bright sky

A

Assonance

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4
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The feeling image and sounds that sourced a word

EX soft cozy chair straight hard chair

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Connotation

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5
Q

When the author slows down to stretch out a moment

A

Expanded moment

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6
Q

An expression in language that cannot be marched or directly translated to another language; an expression- EX- raining cats and dogs

A

Idiom

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7
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When the author uses hints or clues that something is going to happen later in the story

-build suspense prepares reader

A

Foreshadowing

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8
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Words and phrases that help a reader picture in there mide what is going on in the poem or story
EX:snow

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Imagery

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