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cyclical

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Having a circular structure ; ending at the same place as the beginning

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verb

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A 'doing' or 'being' word

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adverb

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word that says how or when a verb is done

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metaphor

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Comparing two things , by saying one thing is the other

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foreshadowing

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Hint or warning about what is to come

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alliteration

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two or more words start with the same sound

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irony

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Doing/saying the opposite of what you think or mean

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adjective

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word that describes a person , place , thing or idea

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juxtaposition

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Two opposites placed close together, to make their differences seem more extreme.

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semantic field

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Categories of words

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Symbolism

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where an object stands for a bigger idea

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pathetic fallacy

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Weather reflects the mood

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narrator

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The voice that tells the story

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sibilance

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Hissing 'sss sounds

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noun

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Word for a person, place, thing or idea

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perspective

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Viewpoint

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description

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Writing that creates a specific image

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Personification

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Human features are given to something non-human

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antagonist

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The character who goes against the main character /the enemy in a text

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hyperbole

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Exaggeration for effect.

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Repetition

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words or phrases that appear more than once

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characterise

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To describe the important features of someone

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oxymoron

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Two opposites blended together to create a new meaning.

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simile

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comparing two things , by saying one thing is like or as the other

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protagonist

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The main character in a text

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Syndetic listing

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Repeating conjunctions in a list , instead of commas.

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onomatopoeia

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The word sounds like its meaning

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connotations

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what words remind us of

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