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simile
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It has the effect of creating an image in the reader's mind
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metaphor
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Aims to create imagery so that we may visualize the connection between two objects or things when they are not. Metaphors are just the use of direct comparison.
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personification
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The best way to turn someone's attention to a topic is to make it more appealing. Personification helps us do that. We can turn a lifeless object into one with spirit, soul and thought through personification. This makes the object more interesting to the reader.
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onomatopoeia
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Has the effect of emphasis, and enhancing the reader or listener's imagination.
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alliteration
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Emphasise meanings, emotions, descriptions etc. creates a melodic effect
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