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Simile (figurative language)
Comparing something as something else by using the words "like" or "as".
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Alliteration
When words that are close together start with the same sound.
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Ellipsis
Using ... to make something more tense and to get the audience think.
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Humour
Using a joke or a pun to make the audience/reader laugh
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Metaphor (figurative language)
Creating an image by saying something is something
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quotations
Writing something that someone else said to make your point stand out more
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When words that are close together start with the same sound.

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Alliteration

Card 3

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Using ... to make something more tense and to get the audience think.

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Card 4

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Using a joke or a pun to make the audience/reader laugh

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Card 5

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Creating an image by saying something is something

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