Terminology Flashcards

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A noun is…

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a word used to identify a people, places, or things

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An adjective is…

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a word naming an attribute of a noun (red, big, thin)

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Alliteration is…

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The repetition of the same consonant sound, especially at the beginning of words

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Assonance is…

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The repetition of similar vowel sounds

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A verb is…

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An action/ doing word

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An adverb is…

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A word that describes an action (quickly, slowly, scarily)

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