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Winter Exam Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
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Onomatopoeia

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Sound words
Clack bang

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Alliteration

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Words that start with the same letter
Flowing flower

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3
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Personification

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Giving something not living people reactions

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4
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Better word for list

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Enumeration

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5
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Metaphor

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Saying something is something

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Simile

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Saying it like or as something/one

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7
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Hyperbole

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Statements not supposed to be taken literally

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8
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How to start an introduction

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In the satirical novella Animal farm

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Oxymoron

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Combination of Opposite words

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Juxtaposition

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Two words near eachother to contrast or compare

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Exclamation mark

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Exclamatory

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12
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Pathetic fallacy

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Giving something human emotion

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13
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The four imageries

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Visual-eyes
Aura-ears
Olfactory-noise
Tactile-touch

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