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Figurative
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A literally compound of composition, which encompasses the attitudes towards the subject and toward the audience applied in a literary work.

What is Tone?

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A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more empathetic or vivid.
What is a Simile?
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Having the quality of describing; charecterized by description.
What is the definition for descriptive language?
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Simile.
What is this an example of? "Cute as a kitten." "As blind as a bat."
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The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
What is Symbolism?
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Tone.
What is this an example of? "The main charecter in the movie Twilight was meant to be depressed and sad."
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Hyperbole.
What is this an example of? "I've told you a million times." "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse."
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The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning.
What is Irony?
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An exaggerated statement or claim not to be taken literally.
What is Hyperbole?
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Metaphor.
What is this an example of? "It's raining men."
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A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action which is not literally applicable.
What is Metaphor?
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Irony.
What is this an example of? "Her reply was 'how nice!' when I said I had to work all weekend."
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Personification.
What is this an example of? "The stars danced playfully in the moonlight."
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The commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group either with the same constant sound or sound group.
What is Alliteration?
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The attribution of a personal nature or human charecteristic to something non-human.
What is Personification?
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Alliteration.
What is this an example of? "Sally sold sea shells down by the sea shore."
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Pun.
What is this an example of? "Motel operators never die, they ust check out."