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TermDefinition
Declarative Statement
Interrogative Ask a question
Imperative Expressing a request or command
Exclamatory Expressing strong feeling
Compare/Contrast How 2+ ideas or items are sim/diff.
Causes/Effect How one or more causes lead to 1+ effect
Process (Pocedural) order Steps of process in the order they should be performed
Spatial order Organizing items a according to their position or closeness to each other
Consume To destroy or expend by; use up.
Cumbersome Burdensome; troublesome
Extinguish To put out (a fire, light, etc.); put out the flame of (something burning or lighted): to extinguish acandle
Ignite To set on fire; kindle
Inquiry A seeking or request for truth, information,or knowledge
Collapse To fall or cave in; crumble suddenly
Debris The remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble
Embers A small live piece of coal, wood
Opposition The action of opposing, resisting, or combating
Velocity Rapidity of motion or operation; swiftness; speed
Consequence The effect, result, or outcome of something occurring earlier
Culprit A person or other agent guilty of or responsible for an offense or fault
Hazard An unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable
Shortage A deficiency in quantity
Temporary Lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent
Simile Direct comparison using like or as
Metaphor Comparing 2 things no like or as
Hyperbole Exaggerated statement
Onomatopoeia Sound words
Personification Giving objects human like qualities
Imagery Senses
Idiom Expression in one lang. That cannot be directly translation
Alliteration Repeated constant sound
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