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Simile
Comparing two things with like or as
Metaphor
Direct comparison without like or as
Personification
Giving human qualities to non humans
Imagery
Using sight sound touch taste or smell to describe a scene
Symbolism
Using something to represent a bigger idea
Alliteration
Repetition of consonant sounds
Assonance
Repetition of vowel sounds
Consonance
Repetition of consonant words
Onomatopoeia
Sound words
Sibilance
Repetition of 's' sounds
Repetition
Words or phrases repeated for effect
Anaphora
Repetition at the start of sentences
Hyperbole
Exaggeration
Juxtaposition
Placing opposites together for effect
Enjambment
A line runs over to the next without punctuation
Caesura
A pause in the middle of a line
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