EN201 Advantage

Tells us what a person or thing does. The subject performs the action (verb) on the object. (Subject + verb + object)

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

She wrote the letter.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

Tells us what is done to someone or something. The subject is being acted upon. (object + verb + subject)

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

The letter was written by her.

• Active Voice

• Passive Voice

The idea that people, have knowledge about themselves and the world around them that goes beyond what they can see, hear, taste, touch or feel.

• Platonism

• Romanticism

• Transcendentalism

Simile

• A comparison without using "like" or "as"

• A comparison using “like” or “as”.

Metaphor

• A comparison without using like or as

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

She laughs like a hyena.

• Simile

• Metaphor

America is a melting pot.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Oxymoron

• Puns

• Onomatopoeia

• Meter