To slow down or lesson Example; They hope the sun will come down after the rain slackens

A device or set of equipment used for specific purpose Example; The apparatus used to open the hatch was broken

Extremly big or huge Example;The immense plant offered many areas to explore

in a wild or disorderly way Example;Branches and leaves shook Tumultuosly during the storm

flexible and springy Example;the sturdy shelters are built to be resilent to high winds.

To take great pleasure in Example;the traveler sat quietly to savor the unusual landscape

A phrase or expression that says one thing, but means something else.

A reference to something outside of what you are reading- a place, person, or event.

A comparison of two different things using the words “like” or “as”.

A direct comparison of two different things without using “like” or “as”; it describes something by calling it something else.

Describing nonhuman animals, objects, or ideas as though they possess human qualities or emotions.

repetition of initial consonant sounds

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Term	Definition
Slacken	To slow down or lesson Example; They hope the sun will come down after the rain slackens
Apparartus	A device or set of equipment used for specific purpose Example; The apparatus used to open the hatch was broken
Immense	Extremly big or huge Example;The immense plant offered many areas to explore
Tumultuously	in a wild or disorderly way Example;Branches and leaves shook Tumultuosly during the storm
Resilent	flexible and springy Example;the sturdy shelters are built to be resilent to high winds.
Savor	To take great pleasure in Example;the traveler sat quietly to savor the unusual landscape
Idiom-	A phrase or expression that says one thing, but means something else.
Allusion-	A reference to something outside of what you are reading- a place, person, or event.
Hyperbole-	An extreme exaggeration.
Simile-	A comparison of two different things using the words “like” or “as”.
Metaphor-	A direct comparison of two different things without using “like” or “as”; it describes something by calling it something else.
Personification	Describing nonhuman animals, objects, or ideas as though they possess human qualities or emotions.
Alliteration-	repetition of initial consonant sounds

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