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pronoun test
pronouns and pronoun antecendents
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English
7th Grade
04/24/2011

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simile
Definition
figures of speech that compares two unlike things,using the words:like or as
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alliteration
Definition
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
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metaphor
Definition
a figure of speech that compares two unlike things directly,without the use of :like or as
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personification
Definition
assigning human qualities to non-human things
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onomatopoeia
Definition
words that initimate sounds
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hyberole
Definition
an expression of exaggeration
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