ELA 7th grade

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What is the definition of Figurative Language?

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Figurative language is writing that means something beyond what the words actually say.

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What is Onomatopoeia?

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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the natural sounds of a thing, creating a sound effect that mimics the thing described.

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What are Graphic Elements?

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Graphic elements are describing words that enhance the visual aspect of writing.

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What is Personification?

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Personification is the attribution of human characteristics to non-human objects.

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What is a Hyperbole?

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A hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally.

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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 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a Metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is Alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.

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What is a Theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or underlying message in a literary work.

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What is a Plot?

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The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.