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metaphor
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Romeo uses a metaphor to express that Juliet is the most beautiful woman around.
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"I've eaten a bag of green apples / Boarded the train there's no getting off." - Sylvia Plath (from the poem "Metaphors")
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metaphor
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Plath uses the metaphor of eating apples to argue what it might feel like to be pregnant.
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“I would have given anything for the power to soothe her frail soul, tormenting itself in its invincible ignorance like a small bird beating about the cruel wires of a cage.” -Joseph Conrad (from Lord Jim, a book)
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simile
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Conrad uses a simile to enable readers to picture the torment that the woman in Lord Jim is feeling.
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"It was the best of times. It was the worst of times." -Charles Dickens (from, A Tale of Two Cities, a book)
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anaphora
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Charles Dickens uses anaphora in A Tale of Two Cities to show a contradiction in the narrator's feelings.
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The leg bone is connected to the knee bone / the knee bone is connected to the thigh bone -"Dem Bones" (a song)
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The use of anadiplosis in the song "Dem Bones" creates a repetition that is easy for children to remember.
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Semi-colons are also great!
So...
let's look at a poem from your PR packet.
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