Devices of sense Flashcards
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Metaphor
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They direct comparison of two unlike things NOT using like or as
Life is a game
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Simile
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Comparison of two unlike things using like or as
He eats like a pig
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Hyperbole
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Extreme exaggeration
I told you 1 million times to clean your room
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Symbolism
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Using concrete objects to represent a abstract idea
A clock equals time
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Personification
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Give me qualities to nonhuman things
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Allusion
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A reference to pass literature or history