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| repeated sounds at the beginning of several words in a phrase |
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| expression that cannot be understood from the individual meanings of its elements |
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| opposite of what is meant |
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| comparing two things not using like or as; it will use the words is, was, were |
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| words that sound like what they are |
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| making inanimate object or animal act like a person |
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| a word, or words which are formed or sounded a like, but have different meanings; to have more than is possible |
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| comparing using like or as |
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| putting two contradictory words together |
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| the repetition of similar vowel sounds in a sentence |
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| a reference to a famous person or event in life or literature |
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| a regular patterns of stresses, like a beat |
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| when two words share the same final sound |
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| repeating the same starting sounds of words |
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