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Literary Terms

Match the following text examples with the correct literary term.

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ALLITERATION"The twisting trout twinkled below."
HYPERBOLE"...the shot heard 'round the world..."
METAPHOR"Time is money."
OXYMORON"sweet sorrow" "cold fire"
PERSONIFICATION"The train wailed in the night."
PUNMercutio with his dying breath: "Look for me tomorrow and you will find me a grave man."
SIMILE"The warrior fought like a lion."
RHYMING COUPLETgood night. Parting is such sweet SORROW! That I shall say good night till it be TOMORROW

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