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giving nonhuman things, human qualities
The tree danced in the wind. |
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the repetition of beginning sounds
Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. |
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an extreme exaggeration
I've seen that movie a MILLION times. |
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sound words
bang, crash, pow |
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a comparison of two unlike things using like or as
The young girl was a pretty as a flower. |
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a comparison of two unlike things NOT using like or as.
The girl was a delicate flower.
(something is / something else) |
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| words that paint a picture in your head. |
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| lesson or moral of the story, the author wants you to know. |
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over and over again. can be a verse in a poem, or a word in a phrase or lyric.
Row, row, row, your boat, gently down the stream.
Merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream. |
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the voice talking to us in a selection.
1st person - you, yourself
3rd person - someone else telling your story. |
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