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Alliteration
Alliteration
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Hyperbole
An exaggeration so dramatic that no one would believe its
true
1.
The definition of hyperbole is a description that is exaggerated for emphasis.
An example of hyperbole is saying you are so hungry you could eat a
horse.
Metaphor
A statement that is a comparison of two things that are not
alike.
Onomatopoeia
Sound words
1.
The definition of onomatopoeia is a poetic structure of words to convey how
something sounds.
An example of onomatopoeia is a poem about a stream written in a
way to imitate the sound of a stream.
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Personification
Giving something, nonhuman or an object, human
characteristics