https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj Notes to help me succeed in the course en-us 2017-11-08 14:26:49 UTC 2023-01-21 13:20:41 UTC hello@padlet.com 18wilsom1 https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204821012 Def. -  An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

Reference to a famous work

Ex. - "Your backyard is a Garden of Eden"


]]> 2017-11-08 14:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204821012 18wilsom1 https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204829396 Def. - The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

Ex. - Alligators ate my apple appetizer]]> 2017-11-08 14:39:35 UTC https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204829396 18wilsom1 https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204852879 Def. - The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.

Ex. -  Dr. Martin Luther King "I Have A Dream"

]]> 2017-11-08 15:13:29 UTC https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204852879 18wilsom1 https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204864339 Def. - Exaggerated Statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

Ex. - "I am literally dying right now" - Everyone at BEAST


]]> 2017-11-08 15:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204864339 18wilsom1 https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204865830 Def. - Visually Descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.

Ex. - "The dry yet hot desert chipped away at my will. every step I took"

]]> 2017-11-08 15:33:00 UTC https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204865830 18wilsom1 https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204868384 Def. - A figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them

Ex. He drowned in a sea of grief


]]> 2017-11-08 15:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204868384 18wilsom1 https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204870980 Def. - The formation of a word, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent

Ex. - BANG - Something in Mr. Harder's Class


]]> 2017-11-08 15:40:10 UTC https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204870980 18wilsom1 https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204873210 Def. - A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction

Ex. - Clearly Confused


]]> 2017-11-08 15:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204873210 18wilsom1 https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204875758 Def. -  The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.

Ex. Winnie The Poo]]> 2017-11-08 15:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204875758 18wilsom1 https://padlet.com/18wilsom1/idhfhjlicjsj/wish/204880385 Def. - A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid

Ex. - Crazy like a fox


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