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What is the grammatical order of words in a sentence or line of verse or dialogue?

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Syntax

Front

What literary device is used in the phrase: 'He was deeply in love. When she spoke, he thought he heard bells, like she was a garbage truck backing up'?

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Simile

Front

What do you call a word that sounds like what it means?

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Onomatopoeia

Front

What term describes the feeling or atmosphere created by the author's word choice, language, or descriptive details?

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Mood

Front

What is the term for using the 5 senses to paint a picture in your mind?

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Imagery

Front

What is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words called?

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Alliteration

Front

What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

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Simile

Front

What is the term for a figure of speech that exaggerates for emphasis or effect?

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Hyperbole

Front

What is the term for the pattern of beats or stresses in a line of poetry?

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Rhythm

Front

What is the term for the central idea or message in a literary work?

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