Literary Terms "A"
100

The repetition of the vowel sounds in words that are close together

Assonance

200

The reason(s) an author wrote a particular text

Author's Purpose

300

Repeated consonant sounds in a phrase or sentence

Alliteration

400

A comparison made between two things to show how they are alike

Analogy

500

A reference to a statement, a person, a place, or an event

Allusion

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