Semester one notes
Figurative Language
has meaning that is different from it's literal meaning
Hyperbole
obvious or intentional exxageration
idiom
phrase or saying where the figurative meaning does not equal it's actual (or literal) meaning
simile
comparison of two unlike things using like or as
metaphor
direct comparison of two unlike things
personification
a non-human is given human characteristic
synechdoche
when a part of something is used to refer to the whole
noun
a person, place, thing, or idea
pronouns
replace nouns
verbs
show action or being
adjectives
describe nouns
adverbs
describe verbs,adjectives,or other adverbs
article
signal that a noun is going to follow
preposition
position location direction
conjunctions
connect words,phrases,clauses,or sentences
interjection
exclamations that express strong feelings
common nouns
nouns in general
propper nouns
specific nouns
concrete nouns
nouns that exist physically
abstract nouns
things that have no physical reality
collective nouns
groups of things or people that we treat as singular
osis
condition,disorder,state of
vulnus
wound
sanare
heal
conjunctions
One Independent clause , FANBOY One Independent clause
complex
One dependent clause , one Independent
1 Independent clause plus swabi 1 dependent
SWABI 1 dependent , 1 Independent
mit
to send
mort
death
morph
form or shape
fort
strength
circum
around
graph
write
auto
self