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12 Cards in this Set
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alitliteration |
when the first word or two have the same sound |
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repition |
when a word or phrase is repeated
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personification |
giving human characteristics to inanimate objects |
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hyperbole |
exaggeration to prove a point |
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oxymoron |
A combination of two words you normally wouldn't hear together |
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allustion |
refrence to a different piece of work |
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onomopia |
a sound word |
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simile |
using as and like |
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metaphor |
comparing things without as or like |
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irony |
when a situation leads to one unexpected response but creates a superise one |
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paradox |
a self contadictory phrase |
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symbolism |
when something reprisents something else |
