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Verbs Flashcards

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Whizzed

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Moved quickly

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Employs

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Synonym for to use eg. The writer employs a number of poetic techniques

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Engenders

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Cause it to exist\ develop eg. The poets use of powerful words engenders feelings of sympathy

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Epitomizes

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Best possible example eg. The writers use of imagery epitomizes the characters selflessness

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Dulcet

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Sounding sweet\pleasant - often refers to tone eg. I can always recognize her dulcet tone

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