Figurative Language and Sound Devices

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"All the world is a stage." - Type of figurative language?

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metaphor

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Sound device in: "He sneezed in the breeze on his feet."

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assonance

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Rhythm is the musical quality from repeating stressed and unstressed syllables.

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the musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables.

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"Now I'm stranded in the center / of a living submarine." is an example of -

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personification

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"The comedian is seriously funny." is an example of -

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an oxymoron

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A poet uses alliteration, assonance, consonance, rhythm, and rhyme to:

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allow a poem to flow.

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"You hit the nail on the head." is an example of -

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an idiom

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Repetition of consonant sounds at the start of nearby words.

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alliteration

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This is an example of -

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a symbol

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Buzz, hiss, roar, woof are examples of -

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onomatopoeia