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18 Cards in this Set
- Front
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Assonance
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Same repeated vowel sound
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Consonance
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Same repeated consonant sound
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Internal rhyme
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Example: I am round
Does this confound thee? I say it with might, please don't fight |
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Personification
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Giving human qualities to an object
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Onomatopoeia
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Sounds example: sploosh!
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Alliteration
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Same first consonant sound
Example: I beat that bullied boy |
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Symbolism
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The use of symbols to represent ideas
Example: red = passion or hate |
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Hyperbole
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Exaggerated statements
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Simile
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Like or as
Example: she is like a lotus |
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Sensory imagery
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5 senses
Sight, sound, smell |
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Repetition
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Repeating words
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Metaphor
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Figure of speech that compares
Example: he is the black sheep of the family |
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End rhyme
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Rhymes at the end of each line
Example: I like cats I also like hats |
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Slant rhyne
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Imperfect rhymes
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Oxymoron
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Paradox
Example: Living dead |
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Feet
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Syllables in a way
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Iambic feet
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Unaccented , accented
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Trochaic feet
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Accented unaccented
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