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Simile a figure of speech that directly compares two different things to create a vivid image or emphasis, typically using the connecting words "like," "as," or "than"
Metaphor a figure of speech that directly compares two unrelated things by stating one is the other,
Hyperbole a figure of speech that uses extreme, deliberate exaggeration to emphasize a point, evoke strong emotions, or add humor
Personification a literary device and figure of speech that attributes human qualities, emotions, or actions to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract concepts
Pun is a form of wordplay that exploits multiple meanings of a term, or of similar-sounding words, for an intended humorous or rhetorical effect.
Alliteration the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words or syllables in close proximity, such as "busy buzzing bees"
onomatopoeia the formation or use of words that phonetically imitate, resemble, or suggest the sound they describe
idiom a phrase or expression whose meaning cannot be understood from the literal definition of its individual words.
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