English Grammar Terms
- Created by: Beth Prophet
- Created on: 04-01-13 15:44
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2. An example of an oxymoron is..
- Living Dead
- Old Borrowed
- Happy Sad
3. What is a Metaphor?
- the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause.
- A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
- A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
4. An example of Juxtaposition is
- Happy Misfortune
- A Caveman using a microwave oven
- Alone in a crowded space
5. What's the difference between a colon and a semi colon?
- A colon is used to separate phrases or clauses in a sentence whereas a semi colon is A punctuation mark used to introduce: a list, a quotation or a second clause which expands or illustrates the first.
- A colon is used to introduce: a list, a quotation or a second clause which expands or illustrates the first whereas a semi colon is A punctuation mark used to separate phrases or clauses in a sentence.
- A colon is used to start a new paragraph whereas a semi colon is used to end a paragraph.
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