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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

WORDS THAT MEAN MORE THAN WHAT THEY SAY

RHYTHYM

MOVEMENT OF SOUND OR SPEECH
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REFRAIN

PART OF THE POEM THAT REPEATS
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ALLITERATION

WRITING 2 OR MORE WORDS WHICH START WITH SAME SOUND, WOW
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ONOMATOPOEIA

WORDS THAT SHOW HOW SOMETHING SOUNDS

METAPHOR

COMPARING 2 UNLIKE OBJECTS, IDEAS, THOUGHTS, FEELINGS
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SIMILE

2UNLIKE THINGS COMPARED, GENERALLY WITH LIKE OR AS
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PERSONIFICATION

GIVING HUMAN TRAITS TO NON HUMAN THINGS OR IDEAS
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HYPERBOLE

EXAGGERATION FOR EMPHASIS (SO HUNGRY I COULD EAT A HORSE)
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RHYME

TO SPEAK OR WRITE WITH SAME END SOUNDS
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