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Alliteration *Assonance*
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Alliteration
Repeating consonant
sounds.

She sells seashells by the seashore. |
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Assonance
Repeating the
sounds of

The rain in Spain
falls mainly on
the plain.
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Hyperbole
Exaggeration

He's carrying a ton of debt! |
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Idioms
A word or phrase that means something different
from the meaning of its individual words.

He's got his dander up! |
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Metaphor
Comparisons that do not use "like" or "as".

He's a couch potato. |
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Onomatopoeia
Words that imitate the sounds they name.
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Personification
Giving human qualities to
non-human things.
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Simile
Comparisons that use "like" or "as".
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Mixed Practice
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