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Descriptive writing techniques
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when a writer appeals to a reader's senses by using descriptive and figurative language
Alliteration
Assonance
Imagery
Simile
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A comparison which is not literally true but suggests what something is like
Idiom
Alliteration
Metaphor
Simile
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What might a writer use to create imagery
Personification
Metaphors
Similes
Theriomorphism
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formation of a word from an associated sound
Alliteration
Idiom
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
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A repetition of sounds at the
beginning
of words
Assonance
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
6
Which one is correct?
Onamatapeia
Onomatopoeia
Onamatopoeia
Onomatopaya
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A commonly used phrase that actually means something different from its literal meaning
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Idiom
Simile
Imagery
Metaphor
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Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Idiom
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Assigning human characteristics to something non-human
Metaphor
Personification
theriomorphism
Simile
10
Which one is correct
Theriomorphism
Theiromorphism
Theriomophism
Theryomorphism
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A figure of speech that directly compares two different things
Simile
Imagery
alliteration
Metaphor
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Assigning animal characteristics to humans
alliteration
personification
assonance
theriomorphism
