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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. | 
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Stargirl:  Figurative Language & other literary terms
simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, personification 
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| hyperbole | A baseball bat could not have hit me harder than that smile did. |  
| onomatopoeia | Suddenly the sound struck my ear with a ping of pure silver. |  
| simile | His eyes shone like black pearls. |  
| personification | She laughed, and the desert sang. |  
| metaphor | I am a stone, a cactus thorn.  I am rain. |  
| foreshadowing | I realized that in fact I understood the question perfectly.  I just didn't want to answer it. |  
| exposition | characters & setting are introduced |  
| theme | lesson about life that the author is trying to convey |  
 
 
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