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Romance Literature
Literary Terms
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11th Grade
11/04/2010
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Metaphor
 Definition
Comparison of 2 unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'
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Personification
 Definition
Giving human-like qualities to something that is not human
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Onomatopoeia
 Definition
Using words that imitate the sound they denote
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Refrain
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A repeated line or phrase in a poem
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Alliteration
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Repetition of initial consonant sounds in two or more words or syllables
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Internal rhyme
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A rhyme between words in the same line
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Simile
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Comparison of 2 unlike things using like or as
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