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Literary Terms

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Alliterationrepitition of initial consonant sounds in 2 neighboring words, big, bad beast
Clicheword or phrase that has become familiar or common place, no pain, no gain
Hyperbolebig exaggeration, usually with humor,mile high ice cream cone
Idiomlanguage peculiar to a group of people, sing at the top of your lungs
Metaphorcompares 2 things, suggests likeness between them, hair was silk
Onomatopoeianaming a thing or action by imitating the sound associated with it, buzz, hiss, woof,
Personificationgiving something human qualities, the walls have ears
Similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by "like" or "as", the sun is like a yellow ball of fire in the sky



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