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GEPA Review

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Vocabulary
Definition
Figurative Language   speech or writing that departs from literal meaning in order to achieve a special effect or meaning, speech or writing employing figures of speech  
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Symbolism   the practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character.  
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Allusion   a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication: an allusion to Shakespeare.  
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Connotation   the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning: A possible connotation of “home” is “a place of warmth, comfort, and affection.” Compare  
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Analogy   a similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based: the analogy between the heart and a pump.  
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Irony   the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning: the irony of her reply, “How nice!” when I said I had to work all weekend.  
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