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Cards (9)

  • Metaphor-a figure of speech comparing one thing to something completely unrelated
  • A simile is a literacy device that compares one thing to another using like or as
  • Juxtaposition-placing 2 or more ideas side by side often to compare effects or contrast
  • Imagery is the author's use of vivid description and language to convey meaning
  • Prejudice is an unfair feeling of dislike towards a certain group due to their race, gender or religion
  • Social class is a system with peopel divided into groups(hierarchy) based on your social or economical status(wealth or characteristics )
  • Tension is the build up of anticipation which creates suspense
  • Classism is to be prejudice towards someone because of their social class
  • Dystopia is a community or society that is undesirable or frightening