OST ELA

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What is personification?

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A type of figurative language where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.

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What is dialogue in literature?

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Dialogue is when characters speak to each other in a story.

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What does it mean when a theme is implied?

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The reader has to make an inference or educated guess about the theme.

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What is the main idea of a paragraph?

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The main idea is the most important point or message that the paragraph conveys.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is an idiom?

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A phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.

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What is the purpose of figurative language?

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To create vivid imagery and express ideas in creative ways.

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What is the difference between a theme and a main idea?

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A theme is a deeper message or lesson, while the main idea is the primary point of a specific text.

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What is a summary?

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A brief statement that presents the main points of a text.