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Poetic devices

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    Poetic devices
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  • The test was a never ending marathon.
    metaphor
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  • Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
    alliteration
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  • My hands are as cold as ice.
    simile
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  • Her eyes sparkle like a diamond.
    simile
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  • Big bears bought big books.
    alliteration
  •  15
  • Adam is as tall as a giraffe.
    simile
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  • Repetition of beginning sounds is referred as _____________
    alliteration
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  • The figure of speech in which two things are compared using the words 'like' or 'as' is called
    simile
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  • Chocolate cake is happiness .
    metaphor
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  • My sister's memory is a camera that remembers everything that she sees.
    metaphor
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  • My mom said, "Life is like a box of chocolates." Which poetic device is used in this sentence?
    simile
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  • Crash
    onomatopoeia
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  • Bang!
    onomatopoeia
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  • My math teacher is he who must not be named
    allusion
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  • His job is like pulling a sword out of a stone
    allusion
  •  15
  • A word that sounds like what it means
    onomatopoeia
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