slang, Informal language used by people in everyday conversation., Verbs, Action words, Adverbs, Tell more about verbs., Adjectives, Describing words, Metaphor, Compares two different things by saying one thing is another thing. Often uses ‘is’ or ‘was.’, Repetition, A word or phrase is used over again., Foreshadowing, The author gives a hint of what is to come later in the story., Simile, A comparison using 'like' or 'as.', Personification, Giving human characteristics to a non-human thing., Onomatopoeia, A word that sounds like the noise it describes., Imagery, Use of descriptive language to engage the 5 senses of the reader., Alliteration, The same beginning sound in near by words.

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