Metaphor - Comparing two things directly to show a likeness (e.g. All the world’s a stage), Simile - Comparing two things using the words 'like' or 'as'., Alliteration - When words are used in quick succession that begin with the same letter.  , Repetition - Repeating the same word/phrase/idea more than once for deliberate effect., Personification - Giving human characteristics to something that is non-human (usually an object or an animal), Hyperbole - a type of figurative language defined as a dramatic exaggeration, Idiom - a phrase like "I am on cloud nine" or "let the cat out of the bag", Rhetorical question - A question that is asked to make the audience think; it does not require an answer, Evaluative language - Positive or negative language that judges the worth of something, Assonance - Repetition of vowel sounds in syllables which are near each other (e.g. "feel the need for sleep"),

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