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literary devices
authors technique: the literary devices an author uses to convey the overall meaning of a text
literary devices
metaphor - a comparison (analogy) of two unlike things without using the words \like\ or \as\
symbolism - an object or element that represents something else, providing a deeper meaning
mood - a recurring element within a text
imagery - descriptive language that appeals to the senses (taste, touch, sound, sight, smell)
hyperbole - an extreme exaggeration
alliteration - the repeated consonant sound at the beginning of a series of words
which of the following is an example of alliteration?
his skin was like ice
the dark clouds looked gloomy
dont dawdle all day down there.
Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of a series of words. "Don't dawdle all day down there" has the repeated 'd' sound at the start of multiple words. "His skin was like ice" is a simile. "The dark clouds looked gloomy" has no alliteration.
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Don't dawdle all day down there.