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Define hyperbole.

Define dialect.

College Prep Spring Semester Final Review

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The course is the same as Houston Community College's INRW. Students will review for the final exam.

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1
Define dialect.
a word/phrase used in a non-literal sense for vivid effect
a different language used by different people
a particular variation of language used by a specific region
2
Define hyperbole.
repeating the same word or phrase for effect
giving human qualities to people for effect
exaggeration for effect
3
Define personification.
Changing humans into other humans
giving human qualities to people
giving human qualities to non-human objects
4
Define figures of speech.
A word that means exactly what is said
a word/phrase used in a non-literal sense for vivid effect
A picture
5
What is a main idea? A main idea is____
The mood of a passage
The opposite of what a theme is
The central topic of a passage
The tone of a passage
6
Define prediction.
It means to speak in a different tongue.
It means to look back to what has happened in the past.
It means to forecast what will happen in the future.
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Define hyperbole.
repeating the same word or phrase for effect
giving human qualities to people for effect
exaggeration for effect
8
Define Context clues.
Using familiar words around an unfamiliar term to define it.
Looking up a word in the dictionary
The context of clues
9
Define author’s purpose.
The reason authors refuse to write
The reason authors write
The reason authors sing