Grammar Flashcards

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1
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1st letter repeats

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Alliteration

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2
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Exaggeration to stress some strong feeling

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Hyberbole

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3
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Like, as, similar to

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Simile

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4
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Sarcastic effect

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Irony

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5
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2 opposite words use in conjunction

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Oxymoron

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6
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He is the Abhraham Lincoln of our campaign

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Allusion- represent an idea

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