Language Features Flashcards
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Proper noun
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The name of something (usually with capital) eg Amy, Zara, Glenfield
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Pronoun
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He, She, it, they
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Common noun
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Everyday items. Eg table, chair, desk
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Compound noun
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Two nouns together. Eg pencil-case, wheel-barrow
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Collective noun
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Groups of things. Eg team, flock, school,
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Verb
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Doing word. Eg running, walking, skipping
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Adverb
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Describes the verb. Eg he was running quickly
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Preposition
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The position of things. Eg below, above, under
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Conjunction
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Joining words. Eg and, but, while
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Reflexive noun
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Myself, himself, herself
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Possessive pronoun
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Mine, yours, ours
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Tense
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Present, past, future
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Assonance
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Repeating a vowel sound
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Alliteration
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Repeating of letters
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Onomatopoeia
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Action sounds. Eg boom, crash, snap, bang
