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Vocabulary Which One?
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Instructions You will see a word and then two definitions or examples. Choose which definition or example is the correct one.
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Allegory Repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds Story or poem in which characters or events stand for or symbolize real people, events, or abstract ideas
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Alliteration Repetition of consonant sounds Repetition of vowel sounds
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Ambiguity Deliberately suggesting two or more meanings Reference to someone or something known from outside of the work
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Analogy Extended metaphor, elaborately comparing two things that are vastly different Comparison made between two things to show how they are alike
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Anecdote This guy pulled over to help me change my flat tire. Which seems like a nice thing, but he took over instead of helping. After he was finished, I thanked him, let him leave, and then I unloosed the lug nuts again. I had to fix his mistakes. I hate when people think they know more than me because I am a female. A struggle between opposing forces or characters.
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Internal Conflict The ice kept me from driving to work. My depression kept me from getting out of bed.
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Epanalepsis Common sense is not so common A way of speaking that is characteristic of a certain geographical area, often confused for “accent”.
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Farce Spaceballs, The Hangover, The Bridesmaids A short story which teaches a lesson on how to succeed in life.
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Foil A character who can only be described in a few words, doesn’t change, one dimensional Acts as a contrast to the protagonist, a mirror, a reflection of the character traits.
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