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11 Cards in this Set
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Simile |
A comparison of two things using the words Like or As |
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Metaphor |
A comparison without using Like or As |
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Personification |
A type of metaphor in which non-human things or ideas possess human qualities or actions |
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Alliteration |
The repetition of a consenant sound at the beginning of neighboring words consentants are all the letters except A E I O U |
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Assonance |
The repetition of vowel sounds within stressed syllables of neighboring words |
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Onomatopoeia |
Words which imitate sounds they refer to |
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Rhyme: True/Pure |
Words which ends with the same sounds |
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Rhyme: Internal Rhyme |
Rhyme within a rhyme |
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Rhyme: Eye Rhyme |
Words that look like they rhyme but they don't |
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Hyperbole |
An obvious and deliberate exaggeration |
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Irony/Paradox |
Saying the opposite of what you actually mean |
