Manzanar Flashcards

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imagrey

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the sensory detail

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metaphors

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comparison between two things using like or as

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similes

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figure of speech involving a comparison using as, or as though

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verses

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stanza, like a paragraph

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rhyme

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a word that corresponds with another terminal sound

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rythm

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a pattern or flow of sounds

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alliteration

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the repetition of the intial costanant

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onomatopoeia

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words that imatate the sounds they describe

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assonance

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the repetition of similar vocal sounds in a sentence

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personification

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giving human qualities to animals, object, or idea

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symbolism

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something that represents another

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lath

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left over material

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mischievous

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being bad in sneeky ways

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dimmest

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slightest

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surplus

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extra

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marooned

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stranded or stuck

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abundant

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a lot, many

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edicts

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rule

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filial

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afiliation with parents

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grunion

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type of fish

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promenade

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parade without band

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astounded

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suprised

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reptilian

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representing a snake or lizzard

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catechism

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people who study cathlykism

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reverent

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respect

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modest

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producing ways to hide sexual attractivness

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barracks

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a type of shack

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mess halls

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place to eat meals

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chow line

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line for eating food

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mess kits

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tools for eating

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block

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15 barracks in the camps

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unit

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part of barrics that is 16X20

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isolated

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being excluded from others

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boisterous

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unruly

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reign

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control

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humiliating

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degrading, and embarrassing

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migrant

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moving from one place to another