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Language - English
6th Grade
05/22/2012
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anguish
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pain
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conveyed
 Definition
moved
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cynical
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evil
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daunting
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large, scary
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dismal
 Definition
gloomy
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impartial
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can't decide
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amusing
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fun to watch
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annoyed
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agitated
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anxious
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nervous
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apathetic
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not interested
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apologetic
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is sorry for everything
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appreciative
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thankful
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apprehensive
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cautious
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argumentative
 Definition
challenges everything
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baffled
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surprised
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beneficial
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helpful
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complex
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complicated
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conflict
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problem
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content
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satisfied
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conversational
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talkative
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critical
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important
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detached
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not attached
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determined
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will go through a lot to,
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disgust
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nasty
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dreamy
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soothing
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eager
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determined
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enchanted
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magically charmed
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formal
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fancy
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hostile
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dangerous
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humorous
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funny
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hysterical
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crazy
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imply
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tells
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indifferent
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not caring
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indignant
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insult
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infer
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educated guess
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informative
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gives information
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intense
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exiting
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ironic
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strange
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jovial
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happy
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melancholy
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depressed
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misrepresented
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false representation
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mournful
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sorrow
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neutral
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in the middle
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non-committal
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not completing
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oppose
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go against
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optimistic
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neutral
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pessimistic
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depressing
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pompous
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important
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propose
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offer
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puzzled
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confused
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realistic
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makes sense
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reflective
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looks back
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remorseful
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pity
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repelled
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keep away
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resigned
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retired
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resistant
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fights against
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sarcastic
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means completely different
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serious
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straightforward. period
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sorrowful
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sad
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straightforward
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tells you with no jokes
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suspense
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waiting for something important
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thoughtful
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nice
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timid
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weak
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transition
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change
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weariness
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afraid
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witty
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clever
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protagonist
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hero
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antagonist
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villain
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plot
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problem
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exposition
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to explain
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rising action
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parts leading up to the climax
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cliax
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most important part
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resolution
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solution to the problem
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setting
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time and place
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mood
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tone of the story
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tone
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how serious
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theme
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lesson learned
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point of view
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who tells it
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1 person
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about myself
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2 person
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about you
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3 person
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about them
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conflict
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problem
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non fiction
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true
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informational article
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tells you information
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autobiography
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about myself
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personal narrative
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story
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biography
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about someone
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essay
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report on something
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editorial
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newspaper article
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fiction
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not true
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short story
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one paragraph fiction artical
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novel
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long book
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historical fiction
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includes historical characters and events, but still fake
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realistic fiction
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could happen
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fantasy
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tale of magic
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science fiction
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talks about space, ufo's, and other fake planets
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folktale
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exaggeration
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legends
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fake, popular myths
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tall tales
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stretched truth
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fairy tales
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myths
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fables
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legends
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myths
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fake stories
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parable
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fake
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narrative
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story
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descriptive
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describing the scene
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persuasive
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advertisements
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literary
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descriptive
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technical
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literal
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poetry
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uses a rhythm.
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sonnet
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a 14 lined poem
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limeric
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uses AABBA rhyme scheme
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haiku
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a type of poem
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epic
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exiting
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drama
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play
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prose
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poem
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ballad
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love song
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folk song
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old song passed down through generations
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symbolism
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showing something using symbols
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imaginary
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fake
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propaganda
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advertisements
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narration
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told by someone else
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dialogue
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words
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dialect
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accent
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flashback
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looking back
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foreshadowing
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more important
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irony
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what you least expect
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repetition
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repeats
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alliteration
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tongue twisters
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assonance
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rhyme
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similes
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uses like or as to compare
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metaphors
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does not use like or as
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exaggeration
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not completely true
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personification
 Definition
giving human emotions to inanimate objects
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allusion
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referring to a real person or time.
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analogy
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