Fig. Lang./Types of Sentences

When he is done, he will have a degree in business, and he already has a job lined up with one of the local businesses where he will work in the marketing department.

• Comma Splice

• Fused Run-On

• Complete Sentence

• Fragment

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CCSS.L.4.1F

giving human qualities to non human things

• personification
• simile 
• metaphor

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Odysseus comes back to Ithaca on a clear day.

• simple
• compound
• complex
• compound-complex

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

All his impatience leaves him, and he sits under and oak tree.

• Simple
• Compound
• Complex
• Compound-Complex

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

An hour passes in silence, and it occurs to him that he is tried and might as well go home, so he picks up his sword and walks.

• Simple
• Compound
• Complex
• Compound-Complex

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

This school is an asylum.

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

My stomach did a backflip.

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.6.5A

I bolted out the door like a horse leaving the gate for a race.

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

I waited a million years for my ride to get to the house.

• alliteration
• repetition
• idiom
• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

She wasn't exactly running in the same circles as me.

• alliteration
• repetition
• idiom
• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B