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Eng. I Fall 2020

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  • comparison using like or as
    simile
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  • The tourist was set upon by a _____ who stole his wallet.
    ruffian
  •  15
  • Mom said she would have to _______ for a bit before making her decision.
    cogitate or deliberate
  •  15
  • Rodin's 'Thinker' is a statue of a(n) _____ man in a thoughtful pose with his fist on his chin.
    pensive
  •  15
  • to deflect or evade a blow, especially in sword fighting
    parry
  •  15
  • "Gentleman" is an antonym for
    ruffian
  •  15
  • extreme exaggeration
    hyperbole
  •  15
  • Odysseus, raider of cities is an example of an
    epithet
  •  15
  • You are my sunshine.
    metaphor
  •  10
  • I can't believe she had the ___ to ask for extra credit when she hadn't even done her regular assignments.
    gall
  •  15
  • to estrange
    alienate
  •  20
  • He went to prison for __ deeds.
    felonious
  •  15
  • A long, narrative poem about a character who goes on a quest
    epic
  •  15
  • when the audience has information the character does not have
    dramatic irony
  •  15
  • "When Dawn spread out her fingertips of rose" is an example of
    personification
  •  15
  • My head is killing me!
    hyperbole
  •  10