English
noun
person, place, thing
comparison between 2 unlike things
metaphor
personification
assigning human characteristics to non human things
preposition
a word placed before a noun or pronoun to form a phrase modifying another word in the sentence
how many countries border the US
2
shows action
verb
Best school ever
Excel
double negative used for poetic effect
litotes
a word used to express emotion
interjection
treating people how you would like to be treated
Courtesy
metonymy
one thing stands for something that is related
Comparison between 2 unlike things using "like" or "as"
simile
a word used in place of a noun
pronoun
doing the right thing even if no one knows about it
Integrity
self control
control over your mouth and actions and thoughts
synecdoche
a part stands for a whole ( all hands on deck)
perseverance
never giving up
a word used to modify or describe a noun or a pronoun
adjective
joins words, phrases, or clauses, and indicates the relationship between the elements joined
conjunction
capital of Florida
Tallahassee
irony
difference between the surface meaning of the words and the implications that may be drawn from them
What state is Tennessee in?
really?
describes or modifies a verb, an adjective,
adverb
how many paragraphs are in a 5 paragraph argumentative essay?
5
life long habit of not giving up, combined with self control and courtesy
indomitable spirit