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Figure of Speech
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A word or phrase that describes one thing in terms of another and is not meant to be understoof as literally true.
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Style
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The way a writer uses language
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Symbol
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A person,a place, a thing, or an event that has a meaning in itself and stands 4 something beyond itself as well.
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Dialect
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a way of speaking that's characteristic of a particular place or group of people
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Simile
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A comparison between 2 unlike things using a word such as like, as, than, or resembles.
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Metaphor
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A imaginative comparison btween 2 unlike things in which one thing is said 2b another thing.
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Personification
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A figure of speech in which an object or animal is spoken of as if it had human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes.
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Irony
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saying something when you mean the total opposite...?
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