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| repeated use of words that start with the same beginning sound |
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| the repetition at close intervals of the vowel sounds of important words |
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| repeated use of words with the same ending sound at close intervals |
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| A figure of speech in which exaggeration is used |
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| written work that uses words that appeal to the five senses. Writers use imagery to describe how their subjects look, sound, feel, taste, and smell. |
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| a figure of speech in which something is described as though it were something else. A comparison of two unlike items |
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| using a word to represent or imitate a sound |
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| a figure of speech in which a nonhuman subject is given human charecteristics |
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| a form of written expressions that is often divided into lines and stanzas and may use regular rhythmical patters |
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| the similarity or likeness of sound existing between two words |
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| a figure of speech in which a comparison is made between two things that are not alike using "as" or "like." |
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| the regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem |
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| a group of lines in a poem considered as a unit. Each Stanza states and develops a single main idea |
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| anything that stands for or represents something else |
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| an element to convey feeling and emotion and set the mood. |
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