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10 Cards in this Set
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alliteration
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repetition of initial sounds in words in words that aren't each to other.
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simile
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compares 2things using the words "like or as"
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metaphor
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2 things WITHOUT using "like or as"
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idiom
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a saying that doesn't mean exactly what it says.
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hyperbole
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an exaggeration.
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imagery
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words that allow you to visualize in your head exactly what are you reading. (get your 5 senses moving)
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onomatopoeia
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a word that is used to represent a sound.
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rhyme
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a pattern of words containing similar sounds.
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personification
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giving human characteristics to something not living.
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oxymoron
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putting to a opposite words together.
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