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literay terms project

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Imagery   words used to evoke pictures in the minds of the readers  
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Symbolism   a symbol is a physical object that represents an abstration  
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Irony   words used that often mean something different or the opposite of what they mean  
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Foreshadowing   is when the author alludes to upcoming events without directly stating that they will happen  
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Sensory language   descriptive language that attempts to invoke one or more of the the five senses  
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Assonance   repetition of vowel sounds at the beginning of words  
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Alliteration   repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words  
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Meter   combinations of accented and unaccented syllables which often form a pattern  
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Refrain   pattern of words or phrases that repeats throughout a literary work  
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Onomatopoeia   words that represent sounds  
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Personification   this is where animals or inanimate objects are given human qualitie  
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Idiom   type of phrase where the meanings cannot be inferred by the literal meaning of the words  
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Metaphor   compares two things where one is the other  
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Simile   compares two things using like or as  
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Hyperbole   a type of exaggeration in writing  
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