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10 Cards in this Set
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Assonance |
When two or more words close to one another repeat the same vowel sound but start with different consonant sounds. |
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Repetition |
When a word or phrase is repeated. |
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Anaphora |
The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a set of successive clauses. |
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Exclamatory |
Expresses surprise, strong emotion or pain. |
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Declarative |
States a fact or argument. |
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Imperative |
A command |
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Interrogative |
Asks a direct question. |
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Pathetic fallacy |
When human qualities and emotions are attributed to inanimate objects of nature. |
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Allegory |
When abstract ideas and principles are described in terms of characters, figures and events. |
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Allusion |
When a brief and indirect reference is made to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance. |
