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  • Name 2 language devices here used by Lewis Capaldi. "When you hurt under the surface Like troubled water running cold Well, time can heal, but this won’t."
    Personification, (Half) Rhyme, Simile
  • I love summer. Feeling the heat on my skin, tasting the ice cream, listening to the waves, smelling the sun lotion, seeing the golden sands all around me.
    Imagery
  • "The houses lined the streets watching the people go by."
    Personification
  • I love Easter- it's an eggcellent time of the year!
    Pun
  • "Anna is appalled at Aoife's attrocious attitude."
    Alliteration
  • "Smooth like butter, like a criminal undercover."
    Simile
  • "I came. I saw. I conquered."
    Rule of Three
  • A slithering snake slided sideways through the sand.
    Sibilance
  • "I would rather die than go to the dentist!"
    Hyperbole
  • What is used in Martin Luther King's 'I have a Dream' speech?
    Repetition
  • "Do you really want me to answer that?
    Rhetorical Question
  • "The whole world is but a stage and we are merely players."
    Metaphor
  • "Whose woods these are, I think I know, his house is in the village though..."
    Rhyme
  • "Buzzzzzzzzz.." went the bee as he flew around the garden.
    Onomatopeia