Module 5 Flashcard

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What is the order of intensity for the words: thrilled, happy, ecstatic?

Back

happy, thrilled, ecstatic

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What are lines in a poem grouped into?

Back

stanzas

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Where is a shrimp's heart located?

Back

in its head

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What is the phrase 'like two peas in a pod' an example of?

Back

Simile

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How does imagery help us understand a story?

Back

Imagery helps us to see, touch, taste, smell, and feel what the characters feel and see.

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What is a simile?

Back

A figure of speech comparing two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a metaphor?

Back

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is the purpose of stanzas in poetry?

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To group lines together that share a common theme or idea.

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What does imagery in literature refer to?

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Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates mental images.

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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

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A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare, while a metaphor states that one thing is another.