What is alliteration?
Alliteration & Allusion

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English
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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.
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What is personification?
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Personification is when objects or animals are given human characteristics.
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a comparison between two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
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What is an allusion?
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An allusion is a reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work of literature.
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What is the purpose of alliteration in writing?
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Alliteration is used to create rhythm, enhance mood, and make phrases more memorable.
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Can you give an example of alliteration?
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Sure! 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers' is an example of alliteration.
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