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English 16 Public

EOY review

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what the passage is mostly about; the main concept, point, issue or conclusion

the central idea (or main idea)

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to examine how things are alike, or similar (Hint: The answer starts with a "c.")

to compare

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proof/facts to support a claim/belief (Hint: The answer starts with an "e.")

evidence

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to support or add to (Hint: The answer starts with a "c.")

to contribute

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to point out something as being important (The answer starts with an "e.")

to emphasize

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a line of text that indicates what the passage below it is about (The answer starts with an "h.")

heading

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an extreme exaggeration (Hint: The answer starts with an "h.")

hyperbole

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word/phrase that means something different from what is said; (Hint: The answer starts with an "i.")

idiom

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descriptive language used to create pictures in the reader's mind and to appeal to the 5 senses (Starts with an "i.")

imagery

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comparing two unlike things without using "like" or "as" (Hint: It starts with an "m.")

metaphor

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explains/describes WHY someone did something (Hint: It starts with an "m.")

motivation

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not favoring either side in an argument; not positive or negative; unbiased (Hint: It starts with an "n.")

neutral

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giving non-human things human characteristics (Hint: It starts with a "p.")

personification

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a group of lines in a poem, considered as a unit (Hint: It starts with an "s.")

stanza

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using something to stand for something else, such as a heart for love (Hint: It starts with an "s.")

symbolism

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the life lesson of a story (Hint: It starts with a "t.")

theme

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