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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| A | B |
| style | how an author writes |
| diction | word choice |
| imagery | vivid words or phrases used to create images |
| regional dialect | the accurate portrayal of how a person from a particular region actually speaks, evident in purposeful misspellings, grammatical errors, colloquial phrases, inventive punctuation and loose sentence structure |
| symbolism | when an item represents or stands for an idea |
| author's purpose | the reason an author writes |
| Sylvia | Nature |
| Ornithologist | Society |
| Pine | Life |
| Heron | Innocence |
| Jack-knife | Death |
| Geranium | Nature choked out by manufacturing |
| Purposeful misspelling | "Halloa..." |
| Colloquial Phrase | "Dan, my boy, was a great hand to go gunning," |
| Grammatical Error | "There ain't a foot.." |
| Inventive punctuation | "I never wanted for pa'tridges or gray squer'ls..." |
| Loose sentence structure | "Last winter she got the jay-birds to bangeing here, and I believe she'd 'a' scanted herself of her own meals to have plenty to throw out amongst 'em, if I hadn't kep' watch." |
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