Literary Terms Flashcards

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A word that means the opposite of another word

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Antonym

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A story that is made up and not true

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Fiction

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A group of letters at the end of a word that changes the word's meaning

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suffix

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Words that have the same pronunciation but different meanings

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homophone

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To bring special attention to; to stress

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emphasize

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To judge

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evaluate

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To stand for

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represent

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Who the message is for

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audience

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A statement that cannot be proven true because it tells how a person feels about something

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opinion

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The reason why something is done

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purpose