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beginning several consecutive on neighboring words with the same sound |
alliteration |
Ex: "the twisting trout twinkled below" |
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reference to mythological, literary, historical person, place or thing |
allusion |
Ex: "he met his waterloo" |
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Juxtaposition of structurally parallel words, phrases, or clauses for the purpose of contrast |
antithesis |
Ex: "sink or swim" |
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form of personification in which the absent or dead are spoken to as if present and the inanimate, as if animate. These are all addressed directly |
apostrophe |
Ex: "Milton! Thou shoulds't be living at this hour!" |
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repetition of accented vowel sounds |
assonance |
Ex: "cry" and "side" have the same vowel sound and all said to be assonance |
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a scene that interiors the action of a work to show a previous event |
flashback |
Non-linear plot line |
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words or phrases that describes one thing in terms of something else. |
figures of speech |
Similes, metaphors, personification |
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repetition of a consonant sound within a series of words to produce a harmonious effect. |
consonance |
Ex: "and each slow duck a drawing down of the blinds." The "d" sound is in consonance. |
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facts revealed by the author or speaker that supports the attitude or tone in a piece of poetry or piece |
details |
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