types of speech

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simile

two things being linked together in a sentence

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metaphor

two things being similar to each other

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personification

human qualities being attributed to an object

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hyperbole

exaggeration of words to deepen the meaning of a sentence

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irony

opposition of words and meaning

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alliteration

repetition of similar consonant sounds

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onomatopoeia

words that imitate sounds

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oxymoron

two opposing words

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apostrophe

addressing an inanimate or non existing character to your sentence

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puns

play or exploitation of words

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idiom

phrases unique to a culture, region, group