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Metaphor
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a figure of speech that compares two unlike things "Juliet is the sun"
Simile
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compering directly two things using words "like" or "as"
Anaphora
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use of the same phrases or word at the start of successive sentences
Epiphora
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use of the same word or phrase at the end of a sentence or clause
Oxymoron
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two opposing words or ideas placed together. "the sound of silence
symbolism
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use of symbols to represent something beyond the literal meaning
epithet
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element of poetic diction

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