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unit 3 common core english 11 poetry vocab
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1what is a hyperbole
- Aexaggeration
- Bseeing things in person
2what is a synecdoche
- Athe whole substituting for part or part of the whole
- Bnot substituting just letting the sentence be.
3what is a metaphor
- Ato compare things without using like or as
- Bto compare things with using the words like or as
4what is a simile
- Acomparing unlike things using the words like or as
- Bcomparing unlike things without using like or as
5what is personification
- Agiving human like qualites to something non- human
- Bgiving human like qualities to something human
6what is a oxymoron
- Acombines two words with opposite meanings
- Bcombines two words with the same meanings
7what is a paradox
- Aan idea that seems to contradict itself, but it is actually true.
- Ban idea that seems to contradict itself, but it is actually false
8what is imagery
- Awords or phrases that appeal to more than one sense
- Bwords or phrases that only appeal to one sense
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- 8 vocab cards all for poetry that deal with figurative language
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- Mara Martell
- Language
- English
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