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Literary techniques

  • 1. Extreme exaggeration
  • 2. When one thing represents something else
  • 3. Repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of a word
  • 4. Giving a nonliving object human qualities
  • 5. A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
  • 6. Words that paint a picture in your mind
  • 7. mSaying one thing is something elseething else
  • a. alliteration
  • b. imagery
  • c. personification
  • d. hyperbole
  • e. personification
  • f. metaphor
  • g. simile
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Literary techniques (Answer Key)

  • g 1. Extreme exaggeration
  • f 2. When one thing represents something else
  • a 3. Repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of a word
  • c 4. Giving a nonliving object human qualities
  • d 5. A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
  • b 6. Words that paint a picture in your mind
  • e 7. mSaying one thing is something elseething else
  • a. alliteration
  • b. imagery
  • c. personification
  • d. hyperbole
  • e. personification
  • f. metaphor
  • g. simile

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