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Vocabulary January 10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Theme | The lesson that can be learned from a story or poem |
| Tone | The mood or feeling of a piece of writing |
| Limerick | A silly nonsenrical ryhme with 5 lines. The first, second and fifth lines rhyme. The third and fourth lines rhyme |
| Imagery | The words used by a writer to help the reader make a mental picture |
| Rhyme Scheme | The pattern formed by the ending rhyme in each line |
| Personification | Giving human qualities to something that is not human |
| eonomonopia | Word that imitate real sounds |
| Hyperbole | An exaggeration |
| Adage | A everyday saying that has some truth to it |
| Proverb | A wise old saying |
| Alliteration | A type of speech |