Second 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Compare 2 unalike things that have some thing in common does not use like or as
EX: the room was a disaster area
A
Metaphors
2
Q
Words that represent sound
EX: woof
A
Onomatopoeia
3
Q
Similar or identical ideas, language, or events in different parts of the text
EX: I have a dream
A
Parallelism
4
Q
Two or more words that contradict each other
EX: jumbo shrimp
A
Oxymoron
5
Q
Inanimate object or an abstract concept human qualities
EX: toy story
A
Personification
6
Q
A specific word, phrase, or structure repeated several times usually close together
EX: of the people, by the people, for the people
A
Reputation
7
Q
A comparison using like or as
A
Simile
8
Q
The use of specific objects or images to represent abstract ideas
EX: Statue of Liberty
A
Symbolism
