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comparing two unlike things using words such as "like" or "as"
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Simile
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..., A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
30
Personification
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comparing two unlike things using words such as "like" or "as"
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..., A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
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...imitates a sound
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A figure of speech comparing two different things; comparing two unlike things without using words such as "like" or "as"
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Definition: Descriptive language that appeals to the five senses
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an overstatement or exaggeration
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the use of words to express the opposite of their literal meaning
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words that have the same beginning sounds together
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A play on words that are similar in sound but different in meaning
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A (concrete) object that represents an abstract idea, feeling, or thought
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the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.
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The presentation of two contrasting images. The ideas are balanced by word, phrase, clause, or paragraphs.
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A writer's attitude toward his or her subject matter revealed through diction, figurative language, and organization on the sentence and global levels.
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Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
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use of techniques, storytelling, and figurative language to illustrate a point or scene
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A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
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A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources
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The telling of a story or an account of an event or series of events.
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a unifying/central idea that is a recurrent element in a literary or artistic work and illustrates the author's purpose for the work
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Sequence of events in a story: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
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A struggle between opposing forces (characters vs internal or external forces like other characters, society, nature, etc)
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Conversation between characters
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a writer's distinctive use of language to express ideas as well as his or her persona
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The first sentence or question in a piece of writing that is designed to grab the reader's attention
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the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
