Metaphor, A comparison stating one thing is another, Simile, A comparison using the words 'as' or 'like', Personification, Giving an object human characteristics, Onomatopoeia, A word that sounds like what it means, Pathetic fallacy, When human qualities or emotions are attributed to inanimate objects of nature, Repetition , When a word or phrase is said more than once to add emphasis, Alliteration, When the beginning sounds in words are repeated to create a particular effect, Assonance, The repetition of vowel sounds in two or more nearby words, Consonance , The repetition of consonant sounds in two or more nearby words, Rule of three, Listing three words, phrases, sentences, images or ideas in succession to emphasise an idea, Hyperbole, Exaggeration used for emphasis or humour, Idiom, A phrase which expresses a meaning created through usage rather than the actual words - example: to "spill the beans" means to 'reveal a secret', Oxymoron, When two contradictory words are put side by side, Rhetorical question, A technique used to make a point or evoke a response rather than to seek an answer.

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