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noun
person place thing or idea
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pronoun
takes the place of a noun
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adverb
modifies adjective
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preposition
shows relationship between a noun and pronoun
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simple sentence
one independent clause
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compound
two or more independent clauses
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complex
one independent clause and one dependent clause
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What is theme?
the message or lesson in a story
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What is the S in SLIME stand for?
Subject
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What does the L in SLIME stand for?
Lesson
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What does the I in SLIME stand for?
Idea
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What does the M in SLIME stand for?
Message
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What does the E in SLIME stand for?
Evidence
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Sonnet form
14 lines, must be in iambic pentameter, must follow a rhyme scheme, often love or nature
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What does a sonnet include?
3 quatrains 1 couplet
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How does the rhyme scheme go?
abab cdcd efef gg
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Alliteration
the repetition of the same initial sound in a series of words
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Onomatopoeia
a word that imitates the sound its describing
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Idiom
an expression that cannot be understood
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Similes
uses the word like or as one object or idea with another
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Metaphors
A comparison of two different things by saying they are the same.
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Personification
giving a animal or object human like characteristics
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Hyperbole
A exaggeration that is so dramatic that the statement could be not true
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Allusion
an indirect reference to a person, place, or event found in another piece of literature
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dystopia
an imagined society that is not perfect
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utopia
an imagined society where everything is perfect
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external conflict
struggle between a dramatic character and an outside force such as nature or a other character
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Internal conflict
a struggle in a persons mid over a problem or question
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What does the S in SWIFT mean?
structure
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What does the W in SWIFT mean?
Word choice
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What does the I in SWIFT mean?
Imagery
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What does the F in SWIFT mean?
Figurative language
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What does the T in SWIFT mean?
Theme and Tone
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dynamic
does change, likeable characters, the main character
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static
does not change
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what is theme of to build a fire
mans self reliance is limited. listen to who is wiser
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what is the theme of there will come soft rains
humans + there creation will lead to there own distraction
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what is the theme of the medicine bag
one culture + traditions associated with over something to be proud or not ashamed
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