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What Isthis an example of 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore'
Sibilance or Alliteration
What is Assonance
Repetition of vowel sounds within words.
Can you give me an example of Assonance
The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain.
What is this? Repetition of consonant sounds within or at the end of words.
Consonance
Can you give me an example of Consonance
The lumpy, bumpy road.
Give me an example of Imagery
The golden sun warmed the cool blue ocean.
What is Imagery
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile
A Simile uses like or as whilst a metaphor does not
Can you give me an example of a metaphor
Time is a thief.
What is a Simile
A comparison using "like" or "as".
This is an example of what Her smile was as bright as the sun.
Simile
What is this an example of The wind whispered through the trees
Personification
What is this Giving human qualities to non-human things.
Personification
What is Onomatopoeia and give me 3 examples
1. 2. 3.
what is Enjabment
The continuation of a sentence beyond a line break in poetry.
What is an example of enjabment
I wander through each chartered street, / Near where the chartered Thames does flow.
