vocab (week1) examples Flashcards

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1
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“all you do is sit there”

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absolute

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2
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opposites attract

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adage

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3
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“Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers”

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alliteration

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4
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“it was the worst of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness…”

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anaphora

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5
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“O, Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?”

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apostrophe

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6
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strange/strained

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approximate rhyme

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7
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“After a while, crocodile”

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assonance: repetition of vowel sounds

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