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| When a writer gives human characteristics to nonhuman things |
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| An exaggeration of language; it does not mean what it says |
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| A contradictory statement |
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| The repetition of an initial sound in two or more words |
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| Words that imitate the sound associated with the object or action they refer to |
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| A comparison of two things using "like" or "as" |
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| The obvious and intentional use of exaggeration |
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| Similarity in sounds between internal vowels in neighboring words |
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| The repetition of the same consonants |
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| A comparison of two things NOT using "like" or "as" |
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