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Making something sound bigger or more extreme than it really is.
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uses *like* or *as* (*“Her smile is like sunshine”*) to compare two things
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saying the same word or phrase more than once to make it stand out
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an object or image that stands for something bigger (*a heart = love*).
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words start with the same sound (*“Peter Piper picked…”*).
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words that help you picture something in your mind using the senses.
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when what happens is the opposite of what you expect.
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giving human qualities to non-human things
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says one thing *is* another (*“Time is money”*) as a comparison
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how the speaker feels towards the subject
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a mention of something famous or culturally relevant (like a book, movie, or event).
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an author using specific diction that creates an effect