Language Features Flashcards

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Noun

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A word used for people, places, or things.

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Adjective

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Word’s for describing Verbs.

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Verb

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Action/Doing word

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Adverb

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A word that describes a verb, adjective or another adverb

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Euphuism

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A sentence used to make something sound better.

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Alliteration

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Repetition of the same sounds

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Hyperbole

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Over exaggeration in a sentence

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Cliché

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Over use of a phrase

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Metaphor

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Comparing one thing to the other.

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Simile

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Comparing one thing to the other using like or as.

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Colloquial Language

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Using informal language like gonna or wanna

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Symbolism

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Emotive language

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Onomatopoeia

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