WHAT IS THAT DEFINITION?
WHAT IS THAT DEFINITION 2?
WHAT IS THAT WRITER USING?
100
Comparing two things using 'as' or like'
What is a simile
100
an enexpected outcome is realized; usually the opposite of what is expected
What is irony
100
Substituting the word “euthanasia” for “mercy killing" or "killing the terminally ill"
What is euphism
200
A direct form of comparison not using 'as' or 'like'
What is a metaphor
200
repetition of vowel sounds
What is assonance
200
12.We talked with each other about each other Though neither of us spoke —
What is paradox
300
giving human qualities to inanimate objects or animals
What is personification
300
a sign or object that represents a grander more important idea
What is a symbol
400
repeating initial consonant sounds for emphasis or effect
What is alliteration
400
words that make sounds
What is onomatopoeia
500
exaggerated statement usually for emphasis
What is hyperbole
500
when a writer gives hints and clues about a future event
What is foreshadowing
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