https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck en-us 2025-08-04 04:09:42 UTC 2025-08-14 06:07:23 UTC hello@padlet.com johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534755726 a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

]]> 2025-08-04 04:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534755726 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534758238 an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

]]> 2025-08-04 04:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534758238 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534760754 The use of a word referring to or replacing a word used earlier in a sentence, to avoid repetition, such as do in I like it and so do they.

]]> 2025-08-04 04:20:50 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534760754 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534765954 a punctuation mark ( ’ ) used to indicate either possession (e.g., Harry's book ; boys' coats ) or the omission of letters or numbers (e.g., can't ; he's ; class of ’99 ).

]]> 2025-08-04 04:29:09 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534765954 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534766843 a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.

]]> 2025-08-04 04:30:25 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534766843 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534767988 the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.

]]> 2025-08-04 04:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534767988 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534772808 the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

]]> 2025-08-04 04:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534772808 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534894970 (in verse) the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza.

]]> 2025-08-04 07:29:55 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534894970 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534900847 a foil character is one that highlights the traits of another character, usually the protagonist, through contrast.

]]> 2025-08-04 07:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534900847 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534905249 the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.

]]> 2025-08-04 07:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3534905249 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539010553 a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

]]> 2025-08-09 09:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539010553 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539235872 a statement or situation that appears contradictory or illogical but contains a deeper truth or insight

]]> 2025-08-10 04:32:46 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539235872 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539236888 a literary device where human qualities, actions, or emotions are attributed to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract ideas

]]> 2025-08-10 04:38:56 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539236888 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539237612 a figure of speech that directly compares two dissimilar things using the words "like" or "as"

]]> 2025-08-10 04:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539237612 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539290706 the use of objects, people, situations, or actions to represent something beyond their literal meaning

]]> 2025-08-10 09:02:54 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539290706 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539291122 the way in which words, phrases, and clauses are arranged to form sentences

]]> 2025-08-10 09:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3539291122 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3543108106 the use of descriptive language that appeals to the five senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch) to create a vivid mental image for the reader.

]]> 2025-08-14 06:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3543108106 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3543111815 a recurring element, such as an image, idea, or symbol, that helps develop a deeper meaning or reinforces a theme within a work

]]> 2025-08-14 06:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3543111815 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3543112556 the underlying message or big idea that the author is conveying to the reader, often about life, society, or human nature

]]> 2025-08-14 06:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3543112556 johannp12286 https://padlet.com/johannp12286/zsa8ax5khlfw96ck/wish/3543113357 the author's attitude or feeling toward the subject matter, as conveyed through their writing style

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