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Figurative Language
Types of Sentences
Shakespeare's Language
Academic Vocabulary
Potpourri
100
Simile
What is comparing two things using like or as
100
Simple Sentence
What is an independent clause
100
Iambic Pentameter
What is a rhythm of words of unstressed syllables followed by stressed syllables
100
Society
What is community of people
100
Romeo and Juliette
What is a Shakespeare Play
200
Personification
What is giving an animal or object human characteristics
200
Compound Sentence
What is a sentence that has 2 independent clauses and is joined by a semi colon, but, or, and, or, nor , yet...
200
Sonnet
What is a kind of poem
200
Unique
What is the only one of its kind
200
Shrew
What is a person who is bad tempered
300
Hyperbole
What is extreme exaggeration
300
Complex Sentence
What is sentence that has an independent clause and a dependent clause and uses a signal word like while or because
300
rythm
What is regular succession of sounds or motions
300
Source
What is where something comes from
300
Edward de Vere
Who is the person that some think is Shakespeare
400
Metaphor
What is comparing something to something else by saying it is something else
400
Example of a complex sentence
Answers may vary
400
Parallel Structure
What is using the same pattern of word or phrases
400
annotate
What is take notes on
400
Anne Boleyn
Who is one of Henry the VIII wives that was beheaded
500
Pun
What is bad joke using wordplay
500
bibliography
What is a list of sources used in an essay or research paper
500
Rhetorical Question
What is a question asked for effect - not meant to be answered
500
Language
What is words or methods of communication
500
Stratford on Avon
What town was Shakespeare from