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Adverb

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Changes the meaning of an adjective

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Chronological

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Time order

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Colloquial

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Used in a normal conversation

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Command

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Given an authoritative order

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Complex sentence

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A sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses

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Compound sentence

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A sentence with more than one subject

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Connotation

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An idea or feeling which a word invokes for a person in addition is to literal or primary meaning

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Dashes

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-

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Emotive

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Showing emotion with your word choice

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Exclamation

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!

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First person narrator

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Using I

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Genre

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The style of writing

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Hyperbole

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Over exaggeration

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Imagery

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Picturing something

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Infer

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Infer

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Simple sentence

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Not very complex sentence

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Narrator

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Someone who reads the story

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Omniscient

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All knowing

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Pathetic fallacy

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where the weather portrays the mood

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Rhetorical question

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A question that shouldn’t be answered

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Personification

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Giving human features to a non human object

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Semantic field

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a lexical set of semantically related items, for example verbs of perception.

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Structure

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The layout of the text

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Tone

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The mood of writing

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Verb
A doing word
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Alliteration
two words that start with the same letter next to each other
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Fact
the truth
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Statistic
A number fact
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Simile
Comparing something with like or as
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Metaphor
Saying something is something
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Adjective
Ad describing word