Englsh Language

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Alliteration

2 or more words that start with same letter or sound, creating a rhythmic effect in poetry or prose.

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Simile

Comparing things using ‘like’ or ‘as’

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Metaphor

Describing something as if it was something else without using "like" or "as."

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Pathetic fallacy

Reflets at atmoshepere or mood, such as ‘sun’ or ‘moon’

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Oxymoron

A figure of speech that combines contradictory terms, such as 'deafening silence.'

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Semantic field

Its 2 words that are in the same category and share a common meaning or theme, helping to convey specific ideas in language.

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Onomatopia

A word that sound like the action, such as a car ‘crashed’ or a bird ‘chirps.’

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Hyperbole

Its a word that over exadurates for emphasis or effect, often used for dramatic or humorous effect.

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Personification

Its words that make it seem as if a non human object is a human

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Auditry (Hear)

(Hear) A literary device that uses descriptive language to create visual representations in the reader's mind, appealing to the senses.

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Olfactry (Smell)

(Smell) relates to the sense of smell in writing, often invoking vivid imagery to enhance the reader's experience.

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Tactile

(Touch) refers to the use of describing touch