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Literary Terms
lterery terms
6
English
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03/06/2008

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Term
apostrophe
Definition
when the writer breaks off, and talks to an inanimate object
Term
personification
Definition
gives an inanimate object human qualities
Term
assonance
Definition

repetition of the vowels sound

 

"Do you like blue?" (the oo sound) 

Term
consonance
Definition

like alliteration but anywhere in the world

 

Sam and me are clammy 

Term
simile
Definition
when two or more objects are compared to show their similarities
Term
metaphor
Definition
when one uquates two seemingly different objects
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