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1 simile
comparing unlike objects using 'like' or 'as'
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giving human characteristics to non-humans
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a repeating sound at the beginning of words
a phrase with a completely different literal meaning than intended
comparing unlike objects by stating that one is the other one
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using descriptive words that appeal to the senses
words that when spoken sound like the sound it represents
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a great exaggeration
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imagery simile hyperbole metaphor alliteration personification idiom onomatopoeia

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Giving Human Characteristics to non humans - Personification

A repeating sound at the at the beginning of words - Alliteration

A phrase with a completely different meaning than intended - Onomatopoeia

Comparing unlike objects stating that one is the other one - Metaphor

Using descriptive words that appeal to the senses - Imagery

A great exaggeration - Hyperbole

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