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Literary Devices

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figure of speech that makes a comparison between two seemingly unlike things

a figure of speech that uses like or as to compare seemingly unlike things

Personification

a figure of speech in which an animal, object, a force of nature, or an idea is given human characteristics.

descriptive language that speaks to one or more of the 5 senses (sight, smell, taste, touch, sound)

a figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor