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The language that's intended to create an image that goes beyond the expected use of the words involved.

Figurative language

100

the repetition of consonant sounds in a sentence

Alliteration

100

agreement between two opinions or actions


Consonance

100

a rhyme involving a word in the middle of a line and another at the end of the line or in the middle of the next

Internal Rhyme

200

A comparison using the words "like or as".

Simile

200

means something completely different than the literal meaning.

Idiom

200

an expression, meaning too harsh

Euphemism

200

a stressed and unstressed syllabic pattern in a verse or within the lines of a poem

meters

300

a literary device that assigns human characteristics to non-human things.

Personification

300

the choice and use of words and phrases

Diction

300

not formal or literary

Collaqualal

300

a repeated pattern of movement or sound

rhythm

400

something that sounds like it's spelled.

onomatopeia

400

the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences.

syntax

400

the ordered pattern of rhyme at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse

Rhyme Scheme

400

makes a hidden comparison to two unlike things

Impelled Metaphor

500

exaggeration

Hyperbole

500

the repetition of the sounds or vowels in poetry

Assonance

500

when a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same

End Rhyme

500

an opinion or phrase that's overused and betrays a lack of original thought

Cliche

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