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Alliteration Personification
Onomatopoeia Imagery
Rhyme Assonance
Words that have the same ending Words that have the same middle
sounds. sounds (the /ă/ sound).
The tiny bird in the tree The fat cat sat on a mat.
was singing songs just for me.
Phrases and sentences that have a Words can have more than one
meaning other than the literal meaning. The reader’s understanding
meaning. is based on the context of its use.
Cheesy:
It’s raining cats and dogs. (It’s
I enjoyed the cheesy pasta last night.
pouring rain.)
The shirt he wore was really cheesy!
Hyperbole Spoonerism