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5528331745AllegoryThe Wizards of Oz0
5528356291AlliterationHow much could a woodchuck chuck if a wood chick could chuck wood1
5528364053AllusionNose grow like a Pinocchio2
5551221204AmbiguityYou're on fire3
5551221205Analogy4
5528484787AnaphoraBlue is the color of water, blue is the color of sky5
5551247667AnecdoteSchool6
5528484788AntecedentDog saw the cat, then chased him7
5528489457AntithesisRed and Blue are direct opposites8
5528533768AphorismIf a tree falls in the forest does it make a sound9
5528533769ApostropheThank you Abraham Lincoln10
5528536755AsyndetonThe pug was sitting, pondering, thinking.11
5528536756AtmosphereIts was dark and cloudy outside12
5528540176ChiasmusHe was a father before he was a hero13
5528540177ClauseThe fast red car14
5528554202ColloquialWhats up?15
5528554203CoherenceThe bird has feathers and light bones so it can fly16
5528558316ConceitTigers are like cats17
5528558317Connotationroast18
5528564699Denotationliteral definition19
5528566408DiacopeHow much wood could a wood chuck chuck if a wood chuck could chuck wood20
5528568679DictionWord choices21
5528580744DidacticThe teacher taught the class22
5528583757Enumerationpirates are cool. They have ships, they have swords, They have gold23
5528588761ExpletiveFun fact24
5528589306Euphemismbig stick instead of tree25
5528592024ExpositionThe Lucky Asian Boi26
5528596380Extended MetaphorComparing 2 unlike things throughout the story27
5528600440Figurative LanguageIts like it grew wings and flew away28
5528725011Figure of SpeechFlew LIKE a bird29
5528725176Generic ConventionsHero story always have great failure before great success30
5528749826GenreGenres like poetry and drama31
5528749827HomilySerious talk32
5528752359HyperboleThis painting is speaking to my soul33
5528754778HypophoraWhy did the chick cross the road to get to the other side34
5528754779ImageryThe gun boomed like thunder35
5528758493Inference/inferDraw a reasonable conclusion36
5528758494InvectiveThe boy is stupid37
5528765143Irony/IronicThe criminal saved the man38
5528767005JuxtapositionLucky Asian Boy39
5528767006LitotesThe wise man40
5528770222Loose SentenceMain clause goes first then the follow up41
5528773004MetaphorA potato flew around my room42
5528775527MetonymyThe waves roared or Poseidon Roared43
5528778561MoodSean runs so fast44
5528778562NarrativeThe 3 little pigs45
5528784449OnomatopoeiaBOOM MOOO BANG OINK46
5528789505OxymoronThe weak King47
5551247668ParadoxBatman is strong and evil48
5551251353ParallelismThe gorilla was the best, The gorilla was the worst49
5551251354ParodySomething redone but still similar50
5551253494PedanticShowoff51
5551259959Periodic SentenceAnd that is why the chicken crossed the road52
5551259960PersonificationThe sun hugged the earth with its warmth53
5551263496PolysyndetonGodzilla roared and destroyed and ran and jumped on the buildings54
5551278082Point of ViewThe way you see something and understand it55
5551305485Predicate AdjectiveThe pool was gleaming and the sun was out56
5551309547Predicate NominativeChink57
5551309548ProseHaiku58
5551314113RepetitionBoom Boom Boom59
5551314114RhetoricBuy this its good for you60
5551317979Rhetoric Modescause and effect61
5551321609Rhetoric QuestionQuestion the audience ask but not really62
5551321610SarcasmI LOVE TO FALL63
5551328142SatirePretending to rap64
5551334665SemanticsThe definition of a word65
5551334666StyleI write a very plain style66
5551337368Subject ComplementCompletes a sentence like the tiger is now full from eating67
5551337369Subordinate ClauseI eat mangos, when _____________________________________68
5551340193SyllogismI can be health if I eat a carrot aren't good but carrots aren't good69
5551344367Symbols/SymbolismThe lightning bolt represents ZEUS70
5551347120SynecdocheA slice of pie not the whole pie or the other way around71
5551347121Syntaxmain body conclusion72
5551347161ThemeThe lion king was about the lions73
5551350310ThesisThe lion ing focused on the lions74
5551350311ToneThe people that write stories about there experiences75
5551350312TransitionYou have hair like a lion. lions have a very big main76
5551353303UnderstatementThe empire state building is tall77
5551353304UndetoneRoller coasters seem fun but if you have a heart attack you can die from riding one78
5551353305WitCan I goto the bathroom? can you?79

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