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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| Simile | a figure of speech using "like" or "as" to state a comparison |
| Concrete words | nouns that mane things that can be touched, heard, smelled, seen, or tasted |
| Personification | the representatn of ideas, animals, or objects as human beings by endowing them with human qualities (the wind same a happy tune) |
| Symbol | a person, place, event, or object which has a meaning in itself but suggests other meanings as well. It is something which stands for,or represents, something else (dove = peace) |
| Playwrite | the author of a drama |
| Abstract words | nouns that name ideas that cannot be touched, heard, smelled, seen, or tasted (courage, joy, friendship) |
| Onomatopeia | words used in sucha way that the sound of the word imitates the sound of the thing spoken (zoom, crash) |
| Figurative language | language extended beyond its literal meaning. It uses comparisons to achieve new effects, to provide fresh nsights, or to express a fitting relationship between things essentially unlike. Most common are simile and metaphor |
| Metaphor | a suggested or implied comparison between two unlike things. A metaphor suggests that something is something else (Her eyes were two cool pools). |
| Cliche | any expression so often used that its freshness and clarness have worn off (busy as a bee; slow as a snail). |
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