Figurative Language I
Figurative Language II
Figurative Language III
Persuasive Text I
Persusive Text II
100
making a comparison between two unlike things using like or as
What is a Simile?
100
an old expression, not taken literally
What is an Idiom?
100
extended metaphor, comparison of many traits
What is an Analogy?
100
topic of problem
What is an Issue?
100
reccommendation of group or person
What is a Testimonial?
200
making a comparison between two unlike things not using like or as
What is a Metaphor?
200
repeating the same initial sound
What is an Alliteration?
200
one thing represents another
What is Symbolism?
200
what does the author think about the problem, which side is he on
What is an Authors's Position?
200
topic of problem
What is an Issue?
300
The sound of a word is also its meaning
What is an Onomatopoeia?
300
using descriptive to appeal to the senses
What is Imagery?
300
when an author gives hints or clues to what is going to happen later in the story
What is Foreshadowing?
300
general statements with no evidence
What is Glittering Generalities?
300
when a person prefers one thing over another
What is Bias?
400
intended exaggeration
What is a Hyperbole?
400
the feeling of the story; feeling the reader gets
What is Mood?
400
a twist or coincidence in a story
What is Irony?
400
follow the crowd
What is a Bandwagon?
400
a statement that you can check or prove
What is a Fact?
500
giving human characteristics to non-human things
What is a Personification?
500
the voice of the words; the choice of the word to create a mood
What is Tone?
500
when the action of a story reverts to an earlier time
What is a Flashback?
500
using numbers
What is Citing Statistics?
500
statement that cannot be proven
What is an Opinion?
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