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  • "Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!" Find a sound device.
    Repetition
  • "Nobody can defeat me, Because I am a sword." Identify the figure of speech.
    Metaphor
  • "After great pain, a formal feeling comes" Identify the sound device.
    Alliteration "Formal Feeling"
  • Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. "Find a sound device".
    trees/ breeze or Fluttering / dancing or beside / beneath
  • "And sings the tune without the words," Find a sound device.
    Alliteration
  • "Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die" What is the figure of speech?
    Personification/ Metaphor
  • "I wandered lonely as a cloud". Identify a figure of speech.
    Simile
  • “Family is the backbone” Identify the figure of speech.
    Metaphor
  • "But a tyrant spell has bound me" Identify the figure of speech.
    Metaphor
  • "And like the cat I have nine times to die." Identify the figure of speech.
    Simile
  • "blowing here and blowing there". What is the figure of speech?
    contrast
  • What is "rhyme"? give an example of two rhyming words.
    Card / Yard or Clay / Day