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English 3 Vocab List 3 Flashcard

English 3 Vocab List 3 Flashcard

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English

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11th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"Awfully nice" and "deafening silence" are examples of

Back

oxymoron

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Animal Farm, Lord of the Flies, and The Wizard of Oz are examples of ______, as they contain lessons, even if indirectly stated.

Back

allegory

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An anecdote is

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A short story or amusing event to support or demonstrate a point and make readers laugh, think, or draw comparisons.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Kinda, gonna, ain't, and sorta are examples of

Back

colloquialism

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Act 5, scene 3 of Romeo and Juliet: Paris scatters flowers at Juliet’s closed tomb, expressing grief and devotion. This is an example of:

Back

apostrophe

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When you "give someone the cold shoulder", you are using a(n) _______ rather than simply saying "I'm ignoring you."

Back

idiom

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A pun is

Back

a play on words

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