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Simile. |
Direct comparison. Ex. He is as wealthy as Bill Gates. |
Like , as. |
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Metaphor. |
A comparison that is implied rather than stated directly. Ex. He is Bill Gates. |
Without like or as. |
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Personification. |
Gives a non living thing a human quality. Ex. The clouds looked down on us. |
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Alliteration. |
Repeating of consonants sounds at the beginning of a word. Ex. Football fever fuels fans. |
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Assonans. |
Repeating of vowel sounds. Ex. Clap your hands and stamp your feet. |
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Onomatopoeia. |
Imitate the real-life sounds and actions. Ex. Crash, bang, hiss. |
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Oxymoron. |
Two words with opiside meanings are put next to eath other. Ex. Angry relieved. |
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