Vocab List 3 Flashcards
1
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Imagery
A
The language that creates pictures in the readers mind
2
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Simile
A
A comparison of two things using like or as
3
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Metaphor
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A comparison of two things not using like or as
4
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Personification
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To give a object or animal human like quality
5
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Hyperbole
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A over statement or exaggeration of something
6
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Foreshadowing
A
A hint or clue to suggest something that will happen in the future of literature
7
Q
Flashback
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A scene that shows a past event in the story
8
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Verbal irony
A
Sarcasm through dialogue
9
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Dramatic irony
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When the readers know what the characters are going to do
10
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Fecicious
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Inappropriate sarcasm
11
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Depression
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To lower somethings