A statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is.

A rhetorical figure that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

A word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes.

A phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.

A rhetorical figure in which seemingly contradictory terms appear together.

A literary technique in which the intended meaning is opposite to the literal meaning.

specific details or quotes from a text that are used to support an argument or analysis .

the facts, characteristics, or details in a text that support the main idea

the process of making an educated guess or conclusion based on evidence or reasoning

the main reason an author writes a text, and it can be to inform, persuade, entertain, or express feelings.

a process of breaking something down and examining its parts to understand its nature and meaning

a word, phrase, or sentence that is repeated exactly from someone else's writing or speech

the underlying message or the big idea that is interwoven throughout the story

techniques that authors use to convey information and meaning in a specific way

a statement that expresses a person's belief, attitude, or feeling that is not based on facts and cannot be proven true or false

information or facts that help us understand if something is true

also known as the central idea, is the most important idea or point that the author wants to convey about a topic.

the process of adding notes to a text while reading to help the reader better understand, remember, and react to the text

the beginning of a story that provides background information about the characters and setting

something is correct or close to the truth, and is free of errors

a person who is introduced, illustrated, and developed in a text

the first paragraph of a piece of writing, such as an essay or research paper, that provides background information and prepares the reader for what follows

9/23/2024 6th Grade Vocab Flashcards

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Figurative language

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A way of using words to convey meanings different from their literal sense.

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Metaphor

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A rhetorical figure that implies an implicit comparison between two different things.

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Hyperbole

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An exaggerated statement or claim that should not be taken literally.

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Synonyms

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Words that have similar meanings.

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Specific

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Clearly defined or identified; precise.

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Personification

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A rhetorical figure where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.

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Phrases

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A small group of words that are held together as a conceptual unit.

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