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Imperative sentence

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A sentence that requests or commands.

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Euphemism

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An indirect, less offensive way of saying something that is considered unpleasant

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Onomatopoeia

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A word that imitates the sound it represents.

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Simile

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Comparing two things using like or as

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Simple sentence

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a sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate.

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Complex sentence

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A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause

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Declarative sentence

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A sentence that makes a statement or declaration

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Alliteration

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Repetition of initial consonant sounds

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Personification

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the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea

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Pun

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a play on words, often achieved through the use of words with similar sounds but different meanings

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Compound sentence

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Contains at least two independent clauses but no dependent clauses.

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Exclamatory sentence

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provides emphasis or expresses strong emotion

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Interrogative sentence

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Asks a question

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Synecdoche

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using one part of an object to represent the entire object

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Oxymoron

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A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase.

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Hyperbole

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Extreme exaggeration

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Metaphor

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A comparison of two unlike things without using the word like or as.

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Stanza

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A group of lines in a poem

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Assonance

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Repetition of vowel sounds

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Compound-Complex sentence

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at least one dependent clause and two or more independent clauses

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