A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

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Main idea in a sentence

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The main idea of a text in one word

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Choice of words

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When an author uses the five senses to put an image into the audience's mind

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The feeling that a word evokes

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The literal meaning of a word

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Repeating something

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When a vowel sound is repeated

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Repetition of consonant sounds

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The feeling a reader feels

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When substituting a word because it sounds too harsh with something more mild

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A clue that will come later in the story

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An educated guess

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The landscape or surroundings where something is positioned

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Briefly giving human characteristics to something that is non-human

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Reflection of the writer

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A great difference that can be measured

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Producing a great deal of profit

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Harmless/Not offensive

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A bombardment of something

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Based on randomness rather than reason

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To scold or rebuke

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A large amount

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To make an educated guess

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Unlucky/Unfortunate

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A pale complextion

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Attractive and pleasant to look at

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Something that deviates from what is considered to be normal

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To claim to be or do something your not

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The formation of a word from a sound associated with what it is named

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Exaggerated statements not taken literally

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The attribution of human characteristics

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When something references something else

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A subtle difference between expressions

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A concept that contradicts itself

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When something represents something else

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Making an inference about a character

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Describing a character straightforwardly

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The treatment of a serious matter with humor or in a matter of disrespect

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Two things being placed together with large differences

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Terms that contradict themselves

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To beg

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Rich and elaborate

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A goal or hope of achieving something

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How something looks or feels/Paying attention to appearance

Beauty vs. Ugly

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Feathers from a bird

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A person who seeks the welfare of others through generous donations of money to good causes

(large amounts of money)

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To have a spirit of friendliness/Non-confrontational

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To become less intense

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A minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character

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To acquire through care and effort

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To go up or climb

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Very hot and dry

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Full of difficulty and tribulation

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Quick to fight

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An object surviving from an earlier time

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A counter argument

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To satisfy

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Distressing

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To shout annoying or rude comments

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To be made up of

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Wonderful or amazing

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To fall steeply

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