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Advertise |
The reason we advertise is twoflod - attract more customers and to increase profits.
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Alliteration |
The poet used alliteration to describe the beautiful butterflies.
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Apostrophe |
You can use an apostrophe to show possession. (Jane's blue car).
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Chorus |
I've been chosen to sing in the chorus.
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Clause |
A sentence with a main clause and a subordinate clause, joined with a connective.
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Cliche |
It is a cliche if I say 'What goes around comes around'' but it is often true.
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Comma |
You put a comma after each word in a list except for the.
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Simile |
A parallel example used to illustrate a point; operates rather like an extended simile.
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Soliloquy |
A soliloquy allows us into the mind of the character.
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Subordinate |
A sentence with a main clause and a subordinate clause, joined with a connective.
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Comparison |
Metaphor is an implied comparison of two unlike things, e.g. He was a lion in battle.
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Conjunction |
A conjunction is a word that joins other words together.
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Consonant |
Repeated use of the same consonant sound.
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Dialogue
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There could be no agreement without further dialogue.
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Exclamation |
Interjection is an exclamation in speech.
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Expression |
Freedom of expression is a basic human right.
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Figurative |
If you use a word in a figurative sense, you are not using its basic sense. You are using it in a more imaginative way, so that it means something different.
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Genre |
The first part of a story where the setting, characters and genre are introduced to the reader.
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Suffix |
If you add the suffix '-ness' to the end of the word 'sweet', you get the new word 'sweetness'.
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