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12 Cards in this Set
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Alliteration |
The repetition of constant sounds in the beggining of words |
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Onomatopoeia |
Words that imitate the sounds they make; words that sound like what they are |
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Repitition |
The repeated use of a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence |
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Rhythm |
The beat! The regular pattern and alterations of sounds and words in a verse |
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Rhyme |
The repetition of a sound at the end of words |
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Rhyme Scheme |
Rhythm that follows a particular pattern |
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Simile |
Uses the words like or as to compare unlike things |
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Metaphor |
Describes one thing by saying it is something else Also: Does NOT use like our as |
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Personification |
Giving human characteristics to non human things |
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Symbol |
Uses one thing to stand for something else |
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Idiom |
An expression that has a specific meaning in a certain language or region. Is not meant to be taken literally |
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Hyperbole |
An extreme exaggeration |