ELA Vocabulary Flashcard, Unit 6, Set 2

Front

walk with heavy steps.

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Trudge

Front

slowly falling apart, usually by breaking into small pieces.

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Crumbling

Front

- a comparison of two unlike things using the word like or as.

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Simile

Front

- a conclusion or answer arrived at from the evidence, to deduce.

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Deduction

Front

walk fast and with purpose.

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March

Front

- forming images in your mind.

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Visualization

Front

the way something is seen. People can have different perceptions of the same event.

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Perception

Front

- words or phrases that mean more than their dictionary definition; similes and metaphors are two examples of figurative language.

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Figurative Language

Front

describing non-human things as if they had human qualities.

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Personification

Front

comparison of two unlike things that does not use the word like or as.

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Metaphor