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a figure of speech that draws a comparison between Two different things not using like or as
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a figure of speech that draws a comparison between two different things especially a phrase containing the words like or as |
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the act of attributing human qualities or characteristics to animals,objects ,or abstract ideas. |
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an extravagant statement; extreme exaggeration; or figure of speech not to be taken literally |
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an expression that is separate from the literal meaning or definition of the words of which it is made for example; break a leg |
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the repetition of the same sounds or of the same kind of sounds at the beginning of a word for example Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers |
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the repetition of vowel sound to create internal rhyming within phrases or sentences for example do you like blue |
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a poetic device characterized by the repetition of the same consonant two or more times in short succession as in pitter patter |
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the formation or use of such as buzz or murmur that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions in which they refer |
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a personal pronoun that is used as the subject of a sentence the pronoun that performs the aciton verb |
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a pronoun that is the object of the verb |
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