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10-19-2016, 02:38 PM
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| The Candyman With the Windowless Van Poster Rank:143 Join Date: Oct 2012 Posts: 11,456 Mentioned: 32 Post(s) Quoted: 6077 Post(s)
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Re: A 15 Years Old Girl Dead in Central America
That's right: "blame the victim", and learn to read. The comment means that she had lousy luck. If English is your second or third language you are excused. |
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10-19-2016, 03:16 PM
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 My Rank: STAFF SERGEANT Poster Rank:890 Female Join Date: Jan 2014 Posts: 842 Mentioned: 3 Post(s) Quoted: 225 Post(s)
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Re: A 15 Years Old Girl Dead in Central America
That's a shame, what are the odd's of that happening? It's just sad she couldn't find somewhere to duck and cover in time.
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10-20-2016, 02:36 AM
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 My Rank: STAFF SERGEANT Poster Rank:721 Male Join Date: May 2013 Posts: 1,137 Mentioned: 1 Post(s) Quoted: 15 Post(s)
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Re: A 15 Years Old Girl Dead in Central America
It's A "Figure of Speech"! And Cor-Rectum! Don't Mess With "bando21"! It Will Turn Into Rambo On Thy Arse!!! Remembah! Why Thee Be Har! Example: Hyperbole: Figure of speech that is an exaggeration or overstatement Paradox: Statement that seems contrary to the truth but may be true Epiphany: The moment of sudden understanding Parody: Story that uses humorous excessive exaggeration to mock something Narrator: Person telling the story Allusion: Literary reference to a familiar thing Allegory: Story in which characters, things, or actions represent or lead to a strong moral or lesson Genre: Category or type of literature Mood: Feeling in the story (happy, sad, tense, suspenseful , etc.) Malapropism: Humorous play on words resulting from two similar words being misused Novella: Story longer than a short story but not as long or complex as a novel Epitaph: Short verse written in memory of someone Plot: Sequence of events in a story Simile: Figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared using 'like' or 'as' Epic: Long narrative poem that tells the great deeds of a hero Irony: Words or phrases that convey the opposite meaning or expected outcome Oxymoron: Combination of contradictory terms Dialogue: Direct conversation between characters Motif: Often-repeated idea in a story Tragedy: Story in which the hero is destroyed Moral : Lesson of the story Gothic: Characterized by mystery, castles, supernatural events, old mansions, etc. Quest: Series of events in search of something Symbol Person, place, thing, or event that stands for something else Essay: Kind of writing that expresses a person's viewpoint Satire: Literary device used to make fun of human weaknesses May dah Fart Be With You!  Satire!.... |
