8372689252 | extended metaphor | A metaphor developed at great length, occurring frequently in or throughout a work. | 0 | |
8372689253 | genre (n) | kind; sort; category | 1 | |
8372689254 | Hyperbole | Exaggeration | 2 | |
8372689255 | Imagery | Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) | 3 | |
8372689256 | Inference | A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning | 4 | |
8372689257 | irony/ironic | the contrast between what is stated explicitly and what is really meant | 5 | |
8372689258 | Metaphor | A comparison without using like or as | 6 | |
8372689259 | Mood | Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader | 7 | |
8372689260 | Narrative | The telling of a story or an account of an event or series of events. | 8 | |
8372689261 | Personification | A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes | 9 | |
8372689262 | Clause | A grammatical unit that contains both a subject and a verb. | 10 | |
8372689263 | parody (n) | humorous imitation | 11 | |
8372689264 | Connotation | All the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests | 12 | |
8372689265 | Denotation | The dictionary definition of a word | 13 | |
8372689266 | point of view | the perspective from which a story is told | 14 |
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