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  • appeals to the senses
    imagery
  • Sally sells seashells by the seashore
    alliteration
  • The school was a building of doom
    metaphor
  • I was so hungry I was could eat a horse
    hyperbole
  • A word that mimics a sound
    onomatapoeia
  • The door closed with a bang!
    onomatapoeia
  • The sky was as blue as the ocean
    simile
  • The tree's limbs hugged the nearby building
    personification
  • exaggeration
    hyperbole
  • repeating a consonant sound
    alliteration
  • What is giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea called?
    Personification
  • The roses smelled like they were picked straight from the meadow
    imagery
  • comparing two things by saying something is something else
    metaphor
  • a comparison between two things using like or as
    simile
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