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STAAR TERMS!!
Vocabulary words for STARR!
Question | Answer |
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SIMILE | A comparison of two things using like or as. |
Metaphor | A comparison of two things WITHOUT using like or as. |
Italicized | A slanted font. |
Assumption | An inference. |
Illustrate | To draw something. |
Conclude | To finish something. |
Dialogue | A conversation between two or more people in a book. |
Excerpt | A passage or selection taken from a book or article. |
Playwright | A play writer. |
Protagonist | The leading character. |
Antagonist | Person who is opposed to. |
References | To have a supporting piece of something. |
Dramatic Irony | Irony that is inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama and is understood by the audience but not grasped by the characters in the play. |
Figurative Language | Involving a figure of speech such as a metaphor, hyperbole, etc. |