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| Imagery | Language that appeals to the senses. Descriptions of people or objects stated in terms of our senses |
| Figurative Language | Any language that goes beyond the literal meaning of words in order to furnish new effects or fresh insights into an idea or a subject |
| Simile | a comparison between two unlike things using the words like or as |
| Metaphor | an implied comparison between two relatively unlike things using a form of the verb to be |
| Alliteration | Repeated consonant sounds occurring at the beginning of words |
| Personfication | giving the qualities of a person to an animal, an object, or an idea |
| Onomatopoeia | The use of words that mimic sounds |
| Hyperbole | An exaggerated statement used to heighten effect |
