ELA Q1W5 Flashcards

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Alliteration

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Noun: The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

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2
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Beholden

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Adjective: Being obligated to or reliant on someone or something.

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3
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Curtain

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Verb: To cut short (time).

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4
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Discourse

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Noun: Formal and orderly and usually extended expression of thought on a subject.

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5
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Elucidate

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Noun: To explain or clarify.

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Endearing

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Verb: Causing someone to be admired or well-loved.

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7
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Fluctuation

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Noun: Changes or variations in an amount of something.

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8
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Heed

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Verb: To listen to.

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9
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Narration (discourse)

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Noun: The mode of discourse that tells a story or relates an event

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Periodic sentence

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Noun: A statement in which the main cause or its predicate is withheld until the end.

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