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Parts of Speech
Type of sentence
Part of sentence
Figurative language
Elements of literature
100
what is a noun ?
A person , place , thing, or idea
100
What is a declarative sentence ?
Makes a statement and ends with a period
100
what is a simple subject ?
the main word in the complete subject
100
what is a simile ?
figure of speech that compares 2 unlike things, uses like or as
100
what is a protagonist ?
the leading character or the main character
200
What is an adjective ?
A word used to modify a noun or pronoun
200
what is a imperative sentence ?
Makes a request and ends with a period or exclamation point
200
what is a simple predicate ?
the main word or group of words in the complete predicate
200
what is a metaphor ?
a figure of speech that directly compares 2 things without using like or as
200
what is an antagonist ?
the person who opposes the protagonist
300
what is an adverb ?
A word used to modify a verb or another adverb
300
what is a simple sentence ?
has 1 independent clause and no subordinate clauses .
300
what is an infinitive ?
a verb form , usually preceded by to
300
what is an alliteration ?
the occurance of the same letter or sound at he beginning of adjacent
300
what is conflict ?
a serious disagreement
400
what is a linking verb ?
connects the subject with a noun or pronoun
400
what is a compound sentence ?
has 2 or more independent clauses but no subordinate clause
400
what is a gerund ?
a verb form ending in -ing that is used as a noun
400
what is personification ?
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non human
400
what is internal conflict ?
conflict between yourself
500
what are 2 out of the 7 pronouns ?
personal , reflexive , intensive, relative , interrogative , indefinate , and demonstrative
500
what is a compound complex sentence ?
contains 2 or more independent clauses or more independent clauses and atleast 1 subordinate clause
500
what is a participle ?
a verb form that can be used as an adjective ending in -ing or -ed
500
what is a symbol ?
a thing that represents or stands for something
500
what is external conflict ?
conflict with another person