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English
Cards in this deck (19)
- 1SimilieAs brave as a lion
- 2MetaphorHe was a lion in battle
- 3PersonificationThe sun kissed her cheek
- 4AlliterationThe sly, slithering snake
- 5AssonanceWhen words sound the same but do not rhyme.
E.g
killed, cold, culled - 6OnomatopoeiaPOP
PING
RATTLE - 7RhymeMY
DIE
TIE - 8Rhythmde dum de dum
- 9ParadoxSelf contradicting
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saying something but doing something else - 10OxymoronSelf contradictory
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Bitter, Sweet - 11ImageryFigurative language
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Metaphors
Similes
Personification - 12Colloquialism // SlangUsed in normal convosation
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Hey
Gonna - 13ConnectivesBut
Although
So
Next - 14TensesPast
Present
Future - 15Subordinate ClausesA clause that is dependent on the main clause to make sense
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The driver, WHO WAS FAT, drove a taxi
She answered the phone WHEN IT RANG. - 16Main ClausesThe part of the sentence that makes sense on its own
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SHE ANSWERED THE PHONE when it rang
THE DRIVER, who was fat, DROVE A TAXI - 17Direct speech"Hello"
- 18Indirect speechAmy said hello
- 19Inverted commasHe went to ' Disney Land '
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- Flashcards on English, created by IsabellaM on 26/05/2015.
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