Identity Review

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What is a conditional statement?

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A conditional statement is a logical statement that has two parts: a hypothesis (if part) and a conclusion (then part). It expresses a state that will cause something else to happen.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as' to highlight a similarity.

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What is an idiom?

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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning, often culturally specific.

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What is hyperbole?

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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.

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What is mood in literature?

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Mood refers to the emotional atmosphere or feeling that a piece of writing evokes in the reader.

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What is the purpose of figurative language?

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Figurative language is used to create vivid imagery, express ideas in creative ways, and convey emotions more effectively.

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How does a conditional mood affect a sentence?

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The conditional mood expresses a situation that is dependent on a condition, often using 'if' to indicate the hypothetical nature of the statement.

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What are the key components of a simile?

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The key components of a simile are the two things being compared and the words 'like' or 'as' that connect them.

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Can you give an example of an idiom?

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An example of an idiom is 'kick the bucket,' which means to die.

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What is the effect of hyperbole in writing?

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Hyperbole creates emphasis and can evoke strong feelings or reactions from the reader.