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She grew daring & reckless, overestimating her strength. She wanted to swim far out, where no woman had swum before.
Onomatopoeia
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Hyperbole
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"a new dawn"
metaphor
imagery
personification
symbol
3
My parents are going to kill me for failing the test.
hyperbole
oxymoron
simile
paradox
4
the whispering wind
symbol
allusion
imagery
personification
5
"break a leg"
allusion
Idiom
Oxymoron
Symbol
6
Grunt
onomatopoeia
paradox
oxymoron
allusion
7
"to put out to pasture"
analogy
euphemism
paradox
metaphor
8
He is like a mouse in front of the teacher
metaphor
simile
personification
imagery
9
Read. Write. Think.
Paradox
Synechdote
Asyndeton
Eupemism
10
He is a giant
paradox
symbolism
metaphor
simile
11
The Wicked Witch of the West went her own way.
allusion
consonance
onomatopoeia
alliteration
12
Hal brings the perfume bottle to his nose & the smell... It's 1986 & his mother sits at her vanity brushing her hair
metaphor
oxymoron
foreshadowing
flashback
13
Ignorance is strength.
paradox
oxymoron
symbolism
onomatopoeia
14
He possessed a cold fire in his eyes
personification
oxymoron
metaphor
simile
15
You are as annoying as nails on a chalkboard
metaphor
paradox
analogy
simile
16
The sunset was the most gorgeous they'd ever seen; the clouds were edged with pink and gold.
anecdote
simile
imagery
tone
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Sally had a smile that was rivaled only by the
Mona Lisa
analogy
allusion
personification
symbolism