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What is an denotation??
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The literal or dictionary meaning of a word.
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What is an alliteration?
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The repetition of initial consonant sounds.
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"Peter picked a pack of pickled peppers."
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What is a rhythm?
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The repetitive pattern pf beats in poetry.
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What is a metaphor?
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A direct comparison between dissimilar things.
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"Your eyes are stars."
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What is a simile?
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An indirect comparison that uses the words "like" or "as" to link the differing items in the comparison.
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"Your eyes are as green as the grass."
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