English Flashcards by lauren young | Brainscape

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Opening is a

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Gerund

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An is a

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Article

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In is a

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Preposition

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Trees is a

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Noun

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Cheered is an

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Action verb past

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Him is an

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Objective pronoun

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With is a

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Preposition

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The is an

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Article

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Hopes is a

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Noun

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Church bridge

Church is an

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Adjective

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In the trees is an

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Adverb prep phr

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Cheered him

Cheered is a

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Transitive verb

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Was is an

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Intransitive verb

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Cheered him

Him is a

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Direct object

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An opening in the trees cheered him with the hopes that the church bridge was at hand.

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What type of sentence is it?

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Declarative and complex

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Undulation

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Vibration

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Miasmatic

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Heavily

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Exultant

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Filled with joy

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Surmise

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To imagine

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Loath

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Showing unwillingness

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Connoisseur

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An expert

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Immutable

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Not capable of change

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Abhor

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To hate

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Indelible

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A mark that cannot be removed

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Vehemence

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A state of intensity

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Was sleeping is…

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Past progressive

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To rest is an…

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Infinitive

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Alliteration

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The repetition of constant sound at the beginning of words

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Antagonist

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A character or force that causes conflict

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Characterization

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Descriptions, thoughts or actions

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Climax

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Turning point

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Conflict

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The problem

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Genre

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A kind of literary work

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Hyperbole

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Great exaggeration for effect

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Imagery

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Language that appeals to the senses

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Metaphor

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Comparison of two unlike objects

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Mood

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The emotional atmosphere

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Narrative

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A story with a beginning, middle and end

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Onomatopoeia

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Vocal imitation of a sound

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Personification

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Giving non human things human characteristics

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Plot

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Exposition

Climax

Resolution

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Point of view

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Emotional perspective from narrator

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Protagonist

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The central character

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Purpose

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The authors reason for writing

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Resolution

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Final outcome

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Setting

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Time and place of the action

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Simile

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A comparison using like or as

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Stanza

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A group of lines in a poem

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Symbolism

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Something with special meaning

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Theme

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The general idea

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Tone

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The attitude of an author towards the audience