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unit 3 common core english 11 poetry vocab
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8 vocab cards all for poetry that deal with figurative language
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poetry vocab
12th grade
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Mara Martell
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Question 1
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what is a hyperbole
Answer
exaggeration
seeing things in person
Question 2
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what is a synecdoche
Answer
the whole substituting for part or part of the whole
not substituting just letting the sentence be.
Question 3
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what is a metaphor
Answer
to compare things without using like or as
to compare things with using the words like or as
Question 4
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what is a simile
Answer
comparing unlike things using the words like or as
comparing unlike things without using like or as
Question 5
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what is personification
Answer
giving human like qualites to something non- human
giving human like qualities to something human
Question 6
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what is a oxymoron
Answer
combines two words with opposite meanings
combines two words with the same meanings
Question 7
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what is a paradox
Answer
an idea that seems to contradict itself, but it is actually true.
an idea that seems to contradict itself, but it is actually false
Question 8
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what is imagery
Answer
words or phrases that appeal to more than one sense
words or phrases that only appeal to one sense
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