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parts of speech and literary terms

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What is an adverb?
An action
A word that ends with 'ly'
A doing word
A describing word
2
what is a simile??
a sentence that has something based on an animal.
a sentence that uses "like or as" in it.
A sentence that doesn't use "like or as" in it.
a sentence that talks about a bird.
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What is a Verb?
A Person, Place or Thing
An Action
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What is an adjective?
Any word that modifies or describes a noun
Expresses action
Any word that is the main subject
Any word that modifies or describes a verb
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What is Euphemism
When the author compares two unlikely things.
when a author uses nicer word to make something less harsh
when someone has rainbow hair
when a character has a huge nose
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What is a noun?
A word that shows action.
A word that describes names an idea.
A word that describes a person, place, thing, idea, place.
A person, place, thing or an idea.
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What is onomatopoeia?
repeating the same word or phrase over and over
a comparison using like or as
two opposite words that describe each other
words that imitate the sound they describe
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What is a metaphor?
The Greek word for unhappy
A town in Wales
A branch of philosophy
A comparison which doesn't use "as or "like"
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WHAT IS A PRONOUN?
a word that can function by itself
"a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun"
related to a noun to modify or describe it.
Person, Place, or Thing