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| the repetitionof the same consonant sound at the begining of 2 or more words |
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| uses expressive or evacative (bringing strong emaotion)images to represent objects, action, or ideas |
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| the repetition or a pattern of similar vowel sounds, but with different & consonant in an line or passage or verse or prose |
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| a word that imitates a sound--its written the same it sounds |
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| when something that is not human exhibits human characteristics |
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| comparison using "like" or "as"-- usually comparing dissimilar objects |
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| the practice of representing things by means of symbols or of attributing symbolic meaning or significance to objects, events, or relationships |
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| arefernce in literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature |
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| a word or phrase used figuratively to express a particular meaning understood by a common group of people |
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| substitution of offensive term considered to be offensive |
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| a great exaggeration used to make a point |
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| states that ne thing is something else |
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| an author deliberately makes something seam less important than it is |
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