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Alliteration  the repetition of an initial consonant sound within a line of poetry  
Allusion  reference to a mythological, Biblical, or historical person or event  
Anthropomorphism  giving human traits to animals  
Assonance  repitition of vowel sounds within a line of poetry  
Imagery  the collection of symbols, similies, or metaphors in literature that form an image in the reader's mind  
Metaphor  a direct comparison that imaginatively identifies one object with another; a comparison between objects or ideas  
Onomatopoeia  a word that imitates the sound it represents  
Personification  the use of human traits in describing nonliving things  
Rhyme  a correspondence of sounds in two or more words which follows a distict pattern  
Simile  a creative comparison of two unlike objects or ideas using the words like or as  
Symbolism  the use of an object to represent or suggest another