A figurative device in which life-like qualities are given to an object is a (a)   .

A (a)   is a direct comparison in which one thing is said to be another. "As" or "like" is not used in this comparison.

A (a)   is an exaggeration or overstatement.

The repetition of consonant sounds in nearby words is called (a)   .

The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words is called (a)   .

(a)   is a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.

A (a)   is a play on words which depends on the similarities in sounds and meaning of words.

(a)   is the petition of similar sounds at the end of words.

(a)   can be described as the beat and pace of a poem. Rhythm is created by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line or verse.