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| Repetition of first (consonant) sound |
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| Reference in literature to person, place, or event |
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| word with the opposite meaning of another word |
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| Two or more words in a language that have similar meanings |
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| The method author uses to reveal his characters and their presonalities. |
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| Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a spacial effect or feeling |
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| A category used to classify literary words ( usually by form , technique or content) |
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| An exaggeration or overstatement |
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| Idiomatic Language (Idiom) |
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| An expreesion that cannot be understoood if taken literly. |
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| THe use of a word or phrase to mean the exact opposite of its literal or usual meaning. |
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