naming word for an idea or belief e.g tiredness,sadness.love
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active verb
a word that represents a physical action e.gjump,run
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first person pronoun
I
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first person plural
we,our,us
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second person pronoun
you
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third person pronoun/plural
him,her,she,it/ them,those
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possessive pronoun
my,mine,our,your,his,hers,theirs
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parenthesis
sectioning off extra info with brackets,dashes,two commas
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hypophora
rhetorical question immediately followed by an answer 'best film ever? yeh it is!'
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personification
a device in which the non-human is given human qualities e.g the trees danced in the wind
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lexical bundle
recurrent sequence of words or a collection of words that through repetition of use go together e.g 'i don't want to, would you mind, i don't think so'
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archaism
a word that over time has fallen out of common use e.g thus
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oxymoron
use of contradictory phrases e.g peaceful war, hot ice
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adjacency pair
a moment in turn taking where one utterance constrains the response in some way e.g question leads to an answer
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syntactical repetition
same sentence/word choice structure being repeated
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