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Lesson 1 Flashcards

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Sentence structure or the way sentences are put together

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Syntax

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Author’s use of sensory words to project and image or picture into the readers mind

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Imagery

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A repetition of introductory words or phrases for effect

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Anaphora

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The coordination of sentence syntax, word, and ideas used for effect

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Parallelism

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Includes describing or relating an object or scene with complete particulars

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Detail

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English Literary Definitions (9 decks)

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