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pathetic fallacy
attribution of human emotions onto natural elements
synesthesia
the use of multiple senses to describe an object
synecdoche
use of a part to represent the whole
metonymy
use of a related object to refer to another object
anaphora
repetition of the first word
polysyndeton
the repeated use of conjunctions
caesura
a stop in the middle of a sentence
enjambment
a continuation after a line
personification
the attribution of human characteristics on inhuman objects
alliteration
repetition of the first letters of words
assonance
repetition of vowels
consonance
repetition of consonants
chiasmus
reversed grammatical structure
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