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Metaphor
A
comparison
made without using
'like'
or
'as'.
Simile
Saying something is
'like'
or
'as'
something
Personification
Giving non-human things human qualities
motif
Any
repeated idea
, theme or image that has a
symbolic significance
in the text.
Repetition
Words or
phrases
that are
repeated
throughout a text
Alliteration
The
repetition
of the same sounds usually at the
beginning
of words.
allegory
Story with a second
distinct
meaning
Anagnorisis
Moment when
protagonist realises
whats going on
Dramatic irony
when the
audience knows
something the
speaker
doesn't
Epistrophe
Opposite
of an
anaphora
Repeated
word
or
phrase
at the
end
of a
few
lines
Epizeuxis
Repetition
of a
word
or
phrase
one after the other
Foreshadowing
a device which
earlier
events in a narrative help the reader predict
later
ones
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