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| the repetition of vowel sounds |
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| the repetition of consonants at the end of words |
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| comparing two things using like or as |
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| comparing two things without using like or as |
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| addressing someone who is not present |
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| a line 10 syllables long that is accented on every second beat |
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| a rhetorical figure in which contradictory terms are combined |
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| an opinion or statement contrary to a commonly accepted opinion |
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| a pattern of rhymes used in a poem |
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| a rhyme that occurs in the last syllables of verses |
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| a rhyme created by two or more words in the same line of a verse |
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| a passing or casual reference |
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| the use of vivid or figurative language to represent objects, actions, or ideas |
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| choice and use of words in speech or writing |
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| quality or character of sound |
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| type of figurative language, using a part to represent a whole |
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| the repetition of consonant sounds |
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