Figurative Language
giving human characteristics to something nonhuman
Personfication
to repeat what you say throughout the text is an example of what?
Repitition
To imply or make an indirect reference
Allusion
An arguable statement
Claim
"Dan's dog dug dirt"
is an example of ____
Alliteration
To ____ is to use details and reasoning from the text to make a conclusion.
Infer or ineference
An event that can predict what happens later in a story is an example of what?
Foreshadowing
What does it mean, to use evidence and reasoning to prove the opposing claim wrong?
Refute
A comparison without L___ or A_ is a :
Simile, Metaphor, or an Allusion
Metaphor
Group of devices
Figurative language
A statement that may sound contradictory but ends up not being bad at all is an example of what?
Paradox
The grouping of lines in a poem
Stanza
"I have a million things to do."
The following is an example of a :
Hyperbole
"The bright red fire truck blasted ice cold water." is an example of what?
Imagery
An author sets the ___ and ___ using the text.
Mood and tone
Using the dictionary to find the meaning of the word is an example of _____
Word Denotation
"The piece of trash hissed at the kid as the wind blew it away."
Which of the following are not used in this statement:
Personification, Idiom, and Onomatopoeia
Idiom
To Justify is to give reasons for your ____ and provide ____ evidence from the text.
position and specific
The author's choice of _____ is the definition of which of the following:
Connotation, Diction, and Consonance
Words and Diction
In order to paraphrase without plagiarizing you need to put it in your own words and ____ the text.
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