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What is personification
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
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Imagery
Descriptive words or phrases that appeal to one or more of the reader’s five senses
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Peripheral
relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something
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Scornful
feeling or expressing contempt or derision.
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Christian Bale
He played Batman in Batman Begins
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What is Simile
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things, using like or as
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Onomatopoeia
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what it is named
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Sorrow
distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
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Neurotic
abnormally sensitive, obsessive, or anxious.
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Matt Stafford
He is the Quarter Back for the LA RAMS
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Symbolism
A person, a place, an object, or an activity that stands for something beyond itself
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Allusion
An indirect reference to a famous person, place, event, or literary work (or another art form)
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nonchalantly
in an unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited manner; casually
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debunking
expose the falseness or hollowness of (a myth, idea, or belief).
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Olivia Rodrigo
The singer of "Drivers License" and "Good 4 you"
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Hyperbole
A figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis or humor
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Alliteration
Repetition of a sound at the beginning of a word
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imperious
assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering.
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Plausible
(of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable.
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Dodgers
They won the world series last year
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Metaphor
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using like or as
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Giving human traits to non-human things
Personification
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resignation
an act of retiring or giving up a position.
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Superior
higher in rank, status, or quality.
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Samurai pizza cats
The best Anime of all time
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