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figures of speech
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Mind Map on figures of speech, created by Scott Warwick on 23/11/2014.
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grammer
parts of speech
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Scott Warwick
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figures of speech
COMPARISONS
SIMILE
COMPARISON THAT ALWAYS CONTAINS AS OR LIKE.
METAPHORE
A COMPARISON WITHOUT THE USE OF AS OR LIKE
PERSONIFICATION
GIVING HUMAN QUALITIES TO ABSTRACT IDEAS OR INANIMATE OBJECTS
APOSTROPHE
INANIMATE, ABSTRACT OR DEAD THING THAT IS ADDRESSED TO AS IF IT WERE LIVING
SOUND DEVICES
ALLITERATION
THE REPEAT OF CONSONANT SOUNDS AT THE BEGINNING OF WORDS.
ASSONANCE
THE REPEAT OF VOWEL SOUNDS
ONOMATOPOEIA
USES WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE THE REAL SOUND
RHYME
RHYME DEPENDS ON SOUND, NOT THE WRITTEN WORD
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