Studying for English Flashcards
1
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Personification
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a type of figurative language that applies human attributes to a non-human entity
2
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Situational
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all the words and sentences must grow out of some real situation or imagined real situation
3
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Dramatic
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over exaggeration
4
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Verbal
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a form of a verb used as an adjective, adverb, or noun
5
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Simile
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figurative language used to compare two different things
6
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Metaphor
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a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn’t literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison
7
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Allusion
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an implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text
8
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Imagery
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imagery does not only paint a picture, but aims to portray the sensational and emotional experience within text
