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8 Cards in this Set
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Hear the loud alarum bells--
Brazen bells! What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells! --Edgar Allen Poe, "The Bells" |
Alliteration
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"All the world's a stage."
--Wm. Shakespeare |
Metaphor
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When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
I summon up remembrance of things past, --William Shakespeare |
Alliteration
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"Death lies upon her like an untimely frost."
--Wm. Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet |
Similie
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"Mary sat musing on the lamp-flame at the table
Waiting for Warren. When she heard his step. . . ." (Robert Frost's "The Death of the Hired Man") |
Alliteration
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"Juliet is the sun."
--Wm. Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet |
Metaphor
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" Droning a drowsy syncopated tune,
Rocking back and forth to a mellow croon," Langston Hughes, The Weary Blues |
alliteration
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"Thump, thump, thump, went his foot on the floor.
He played a few chords then he sang some more--" ---Langston Hughes, The Weary Blues |
ontomatopoeia
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