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This is word choice intended to convey a certain effect.
what is diction?
Brave as a lion
what is simile?
dark storm clouds appearing before a tragic event
what is foreshadowing
the sky is a deep blue
what is details
This is the broad category under which simile, metaphor, and personification exist.
What is Figures of Speech?
heart of gold
what is a metaphor
The early bird gets the worm"
what is consonance
Fill the hill with daffodils
what is assonance
I regret to inform you that that is not the case
what is diction
"He's a regular Romeo
What is Allusion
The Stars Winked
what is personification
a character mentioning their fear of heights before a climbing scene
what is foreshadowing
Sharp like a knife
what is simile
We're bound by a bond
what is consonance
golden sunset painted the sky
what is imagery
a character remembering their past in literature, such as Scout in To Kill a Mockingbird
what is a flashback
He eats the sweet treats
What is Assonance
Alone along a lonesome lake, Lucy longed for the love of her life.
What is alliteration
"roller coaster of emotions"
what is a metaphor
"the puppy's fur was soft as a cloud"
what is imagery
We found our own Garden of Eden.
What is Allusion
"I've told you a million times"
what is hyperbole
Romeo and Juliet
what is personification
the grass is a bright green
what is details
Wild wolves waltz with the wind.
what is alliteration