Literary Devices Flashcards

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Alliteration

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same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent (tongue twister)

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Metaphor

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Describes an subject or action in a way that isn’t literally true (ex.Heart of gold)

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Simile

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a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid

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