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A figure of speech in which a nonhuman thing or quality is talked about as if it were human |
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An imaginative comparison between two unlike things in which one thing is said to be another |
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Language that appeals to the senses |
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The feelings and associations that a word suggests |
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The literal, dictionary definition of a word |
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The attitude that a writer takes toward the audiance, a subject or a character |
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The repetition of the same or very similar constant sounds in words that are close together |
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The use of words with sounds that echo their sense |
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The repetition of accented vowel sounds and all sounds following them in words close together in a poem |
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A musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables or by the repetition of certain other sound patterns |
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a regular pattern of rhythm in traditional poetry |
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Poetry without a regular meter or a rhyme scheme |
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The recurring use of a sound, a word, a phrase, or a line. |
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