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Simblance
The repetition of "s" or "sh" sounds at the beginning or in the middle of words |
Tripling
Repeating three verbs of adjectives or other words in a row. |
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Onomatopoeia
a word that sounds like its meaning ex: bang, crackle, stomp, swoosh, etc. |
Alliteration
the repetition of beggining sounds of words |
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Assonance
The repetition of the same vowel sound in the middle of closely related words in lines of poetry ex: "do not go gentle into that good night" |
Consonance
the repetition of the same consonant sound in the middle of closely related words in lines of poetry eg: "rap rejects my tape deck, ejects projectile/wheter or gentile I rank top precentile." |
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Turrets - medieval mansion.
birds - house is deserted. starry night - atmosphere lonely and quite |
Moonlight - romantic moonlight scene effect
Unchecked trees, fern - solitude (lonely places) Door divides the world into 2 - 1 is living, 1 is dead |
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~Traveller, horse back, castle, late-night
~Traveller knocks, "is anyone tere" ~phantoms,steps,leaning downstairs ~no one answers the door |
~Knock second time no one responds
~Senses unearthly listeners inside ~"Tell them I came, I kept my word" ~leave, confused |
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Connotation
The thoughts, ideas and feelings that a word evokes in our minds |
Denotation
The dictionary definition of a word |
