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Literary techniques

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    What literary technique/device is being used?
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  • quick, beautiful outstanding miserable
    Adjectives
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  • I thought the movie ended ABRUPTLY
    Adverb
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  • 'Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.'
    Repetition
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  • Bitter, pungent, bright, smooth, shrill
    The 5 senses
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  • As cold as ice
    simile
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  • My teacher is a dragon.
    Metaphor
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  • Lightning danced across the sky.
    Personification
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  • I wandered lonely as a cloud
    Pathetic fallacy
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  • shush, giggle, honk, beep
    Onomatopoeia
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  • It was a dark night. No noises. No sounds. Just the light shade of the moon could be seen.
    Short sentences
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  • Ticktock, ticktock… the sound of the clock was all that could be heard
    Onomatopoeia
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  • The ivy wove its fingers around the fence.
    Personification
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  • He writes MEANINGLESS letters.
    Adjectives
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  • She passed the exam EASILY.
    Adverb
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  • “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,”
    Repetition
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  • The sweet aroma of the freshly baked chocolate chip cookies wafted from the kitchen to the living room, causing Greg’s stomach to rumble.
    5 senses - smell
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