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Simile |
A simile is a comparison of two things using the words like or as |
It uses like/as onomatopoeia |
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Onomatopoeia |
An onomatopoeia is a word that sounds like the sound it makes |
Beep, screech, ahhhperson |
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Personification |
Personification is when an object is given human qualities. |
The chips were screaming at me to be eaten. |
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Idiom |
An idiom is a common saying with a meaning completely different from its dictionary definition |
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Metaphor |
A metaphor is a direct comparison of two things. It does not use like or as |
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Alliteration |
Alliteration is repeating sounds at the beginning of words |
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Hyperbole |
A hyperbole is an extreme exaggeration |
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Allusion |
A reference to another work of literature |
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