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What is imagery?
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appeals to your senses.
sight,hearing,touch,taste,smell. |
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what is simile?
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direct comparison between 2 unlike things. ex.as or like
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what is metaphor?
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comparing 2 unlike things without using like or as.
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what is alliteration?
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repeated consonant sounds. Like using w at the begining and end.
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what is personification?
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giving nonhuman thing human characteristics.
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what is onomatopoeia?
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words that mimic sounds. ex. kaboom,boosh.boom.bam.
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what is hyperbole?
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exaggerate a statement or feeling.
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what is idiom?
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an expression that cannot be translated.
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