Literary Terms Flashcards

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Alliteration

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Repitition of sounds at the beginning of words

Slug in the slime

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Allusion

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Reference, without explanation, to literature, characters, Etc

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Allegory

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Writing with a Deeper meaning hidden behind an obvious one

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Consonance

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Repetition with similar with consonant sounds with changes in intervening vowel sounds

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