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Hyperbole |
An exaggeration of a statement. |
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Parallelism |
The use of similar structures in two or more articles. |
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Personification |
Personification |
Giving something that is not living human characteristics. |
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Alliteration |
The repetition of the prefix in a phrase. |
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Allusion |
An indirect reference to another work of literature or art. |
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Metaphor |
A comparison between two things. |
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Onomatopoeia |
Words that sound like the action. |
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Parable |
An extended metaphor told to teach a moral lesson. |
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Parody |
An imitation of a serious piece of writing. |
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Simile |
A comparison between two things using like or as. |
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