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A word that imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describes.
What is onomatopoeia
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Of mice and men
What is Story in which someone keeps killing puppies
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Dr. Heideggers Experiment
What is story that has Fountain of Youth
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word used to to show the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to some other word
What is Prepositonal phrase
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The use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meaning.
What is Irony
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When you use two nouns and compare or contrast them to one another
What is Metaphor
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A Raisin in the Sun
What is Family gets $10,000
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Winner gets stoned to death
What is The winnings of The Lottery
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person, place, or thing in the sentance.
What is subject
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The use of vivid or figurative language to represent objects, actions, or ideas.
What is Imagery
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A literary or rhetorical stylistic device that consists in repeating the same consonant sound at the beginning of two or more words in close succession
What is alliteration
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Tuesdays with morrie
What is Old man, Morrie, Dies
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In Another Country
What is Short story in which it has War Veterans, narrator has stiff knee
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A phrase consisting of a verb and its auxiliaries, as should be done in the sentence
What is verb phrases
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The measured arrangement of words in poetry, as by accentual rhythm, syllabic quantity, or the number of syllables in a line.
What is Meter
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To think of or represent (an inanimate object or abstraction) as having personality or the qualities, thoughts, or movements of a living being.
What is Personification
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Tuesdays with morrie
What is Mitch Learns lifes greatest lesson, Death
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A rose for emily
What is story in which lady dies of old age and in the end of novel they find dead man in her house
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An adjective describing a verb. Most likely to end in ly.
What is adverb
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To present an indication or a suggestion of beforehand
What is Foreshadowing
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A seemingly contradictory statement that may nonetheless be true
What is Paradox
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A raisin in the son
What is name story where Son wants to open a liquer store
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An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge
What is story in which Man escapes from hanging in his dream
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The part of speech that modifies a noun or other substantive by limiting, qualifying, or specifying and distinguished in English morphologically by one of several suffixes, such as -able, -ous, -er, and -est, or syntactically by position directly preceding a noun or nominal phrase.
What is adjectives
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The art or work of a poet.
What is Poetry