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Alliteration |
The repetition of consanant sounds in the beginning of words Ex: slippery,slope |
Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers |
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Onomatopoeia |
Words that imitate the sound they make ; words that sound like what they are |
Splat, hiss, gurgle |
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Repetition |
The repeated use of a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence |
Chamber door Chamber door Mystery explore Mystery explore |
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Rhythm |
The beat! The regular pattern and alternations of sound and words in a verse. |
Sleep in the shadows and sleep |
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Rhyme |
The repetition of sound at the end of words. |
Tin/pin/noodle/poodle |
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Metaphor |
A comparison that DOES NOT use like or as |
The house was a zoo! |
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Simile |
Uses like or as to compare two things |
His hands were as cold as steel |
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Rhyme Scheme |
Rhyme that follows a particular pattern. |
Crocodile Nile |
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Personification |
Giving human characteristics to a nonhuman thing |
The wind whispered to us |
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Symbol |
Uses one thing to stand for something else |
A dove is a symbol of peace |
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Idiom |
An expression that has a specific meaning in a certain language or region.It is not to be taken literally. |
It's raining cats and dogs |
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Hyperbole |
An extreme exaggeration |
I'm so hungry I could eat a house |
