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11/15/2010
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Adverb
 Definition
A part of speech that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Adverbs usually answer such questions as How, Where? When? or To what degree?
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Anaphora
 Definition
The deliberate repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of several successive verses, clauses, or paragraphs.
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Anecdote
 Definition
a short often autobiographical short story to show or provide an example
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Antithesis
 Definition
opposition, or contrast of ideas or words in a balanced or parallel construction.
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Apostrophe
 Definition
a sudden turn from the general audience to address a specific group or person or personified abstraction absent or present.
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Balanced Sentence
 Definition
balanced in structure and idea
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Chiasmus
 Definition
wo corresponding pairs arranged not in parallels (a-b-a-b) but in inverted order (a-b-b-a)
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Epiphany
 Definition
An "A-Ha" moment
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Foreshadowing
 Definition
Hint to something that is going to happen in the future
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Irony
 Definition
Self-explainatory
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Litotes
 Definition
a kind of understatement, where the speaker or writer uses a negative of a word ironically, to mean the opposite.
Ex: She's not the friendliest person I know
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Maxim
 Definition
A proverb, a short, pithy statement or aphorism believed to contain wisdom or insight into human nature.
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Non sequitur
 Definition
conclusin that doesn't make sense
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Ellipsis
 Definition
ommmision of a word but the word is still implied
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Cumulative Sentence
 Definition
makes sense before the end
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Parable
 Definition
A story or short narrative designed to reveal allegorically some religious principle, moral lesson, psychological reality, or general truth
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Pathos
 Definition
In its rhetorical sense, pathos is a writer or speaker's attempt to inspire an emotional reaction in an audience
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Simile
 Definition
Comparing something using like or as
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Polysyndeton
 Definition
using a conjunction alot like "and"
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Syllepsis
 Definition
Applying a word to stand for two different things.
Ex. "She broke his heart and his toe."
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Synecdoche
 Definition
an object representing the whole, or the whole of an object representing a part.
Ex. "The white house spoke today."
whitehouse meaning president not the actual building
Term
Synesthesia
 Definition
taking one type of sensory input (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) and combining it with another separate sense in an impossible way
Ex."She's wearing a loud shirt!
Term
Las Comidas
 Definition
Food
Term
El Desayuno
 Definition
Breakfast
Term
El Almuerzo
 Definition
Lunch
Term
La Cena
 Definition
Dinner
Term
La Merienda
 Definition
Snack
Term
La Mesa
 Definition
Table
Term
Los Cubiertos
 Definition
Silverware
Term
La Cuchara
 Definition
Spoon
Term
El Cuchillo
 Definition
Knife
Term
El Mantel
 Definition
Table Cloth
Term
El Plato
 Definition
Plate
Term
El Plato Hondo
 Definition
Bowl
Term
La Servilleta
 Definition
Napkin
Term
La Taza
 Definition
Cup
Term
El Tenedor
 Definition
Fork
Term
El Vaso
 Definition
Glass
Term
La Ensalada
 Definition
Salad
Term
La Hamburguesa
 Definition
Hamburger
Term
El Sandwhich
 Definition
Sandwhich
Term
Las Papas Fritas
 Definition
Frenchfries
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las Papitas
 Definition
Potato Chips
Term
Los Totopes
 Definition
Tortilla Chips
Term
Las Bebidas
 Definition
Drinks
Term
El Agua
 Definition
Water
Term
El Batido
 Definition
Mikshake
Term
El cafe
 Definition
Coffee
Term
La Crema
 Definition
Creme
Term
El Jugo/El Zumo
 Definition
Juice
Term
La Leche
 Definition
Milk
Term
El Licuado
 Definition
Smoothie
Term
La Limonada
 Definition
Lemonade
Term
El Refresco
 Definition
Soft Drink
Term
El Te
 Definition
Tea
Term
El Cereal
 Definition
Cereal
Term
El Huevo
 Definition
Egg
Term
La Jalea
 Definition
Jelly
Term
El Pan
 Definition
Bread
Term
El Pan Tostado
 Definition
Toast
Term
El Yogur
 Definition
Yogurt
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Las Carnes
 Definition
Meats
Term
El Bistec
 Definition
Steak
Term
La Carne De Res
 Definition
Beef
Term
El Jamon
 Definition
Ham
Term
El Pavo
 Definition
Turkey
Term
El Pollo
 Definition
Chicken
Term
La Salchicha
 Definition
Sausage
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El Tocino
 Definition
Bacon
Term
El Pescado
 Definition
Fish
Term
El Atun
 Definition
Tuna
Term
El arroz
 Definition
Rice
Term
Los Frijoles
 Definition
Beans
Term
Las Habichuelas Coloradas
 Definition
Red Beans
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La Pasta
 Definition
Pasta
Term
El Queso
 Definition
Cheese
Term
La Sopa
 Definition
Soup
Term
Las Postres
 Definition
Desserts
Term
El Flan
 Definition
Flan
Term
La Galleta
 Definition
Cookie
Term
El Helado
 Definition
Ice Cream
Term
El Pastel
 Definition
Pastery/Cake
Term
El Pastel
 Definition
Pastery/Cake
Term
La Torta
 Definition
Cake/Pie/Sandwhich
Term
El Aceite
 Definition
Oil
Term
El Azucar
 Definition
Sugar
Term
La Harina
 Definition
Flour
Term
La Mantequilla
 Definition
Butter
Term
La Mantequilla De Cacahuate
 Definition
Peanut Butter
Term
La Pimienta
 Definition
Pepper
Term
La Sal
 Definition
Salt
Term
Las Frutas
 Definition
Fruits
Term
La Banana
 Definition
Banana
Term
La Cereza
 Definition
Cherry
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La Fresa
 Definition
Strawberry
Term
La Manzana
 Definition
Apple
Term
El Melon
 Definition
Melon
Term
La Naranja
 Definition
Orange
Term
La Pera
 Definition
Pear
Term
Las Uvas
 Definition
Grapes
Term
Las Verduras
 Definition
Vegitables
Term
La Cebolla
 Definition
Onion
Term
El Elote
 Definition
Corn on the Cob
Term
El Maiz
 Definition
Corn
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La Papa
 Definition
Potato
Term
El Tomate
 Definition
Tomato
Term
La Zanahoria
 Definition
Carrot
Term
Cenar
 Definition
to cook dinner
Term
Cocinar
 Definition
to cook
Term
Dejar
 Definition
to leave
Term
pedir
 Definition
to ask for/order
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Preferir
 Definition
to prefer
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Servir
 Definition
to serve
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Traer
 Definition
to bring
Term
La Cuenta
 Definition
Bill/Check
Term
La Especialidad
 Definition
Speciality
Term
El Menu
 Definition
Menu
Term
El Mesero
 Definition
Waitor
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La Propina
 Definition
Tip
Term
Agrio/a
 Definition
Sour
Term
Caliente
 Definition
Hot(Temperature)
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Delicioso/a
 Definition
Delicious
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Dulce
 Definition
Sweet
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Frio/a
 Definition
Cold
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Picante
 Definition
Spicy
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Rico/a
 Definition
Delicious
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Sabroso/a
 Definition
Tastey
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Competir
 Definition
to compete
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morir
 Definition
to die
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mostrar
 Definition
to show
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repetir
 Definition
to repeat
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