__ | 1. | alliteration | | A. | the repeating of beginning consonant sounds |
__ | 2. | allusion | | B. | when an author makes a reference to a common story |
__ | 3. | dialect | | C. | speech that reflects the grammar of a region or group |
__ | 4. | hyperbole | | D. | extreme exaggeration used to make an often comic point |
__ | 5. | imagery | | E. | the use of sensory details, vivid details that describe |
__ | 6. | irony | | F. | words used in a way opposite of their usual meaning |
__ | 7. | metaphor | | G. | an indirect comparison |
__ | 8. | onomatopeoia | | H. | Sound Words, words that sound like their meaning |
__ | 9. | personification | | I. | when non human things are given human characteristics |
__ | 10. | rhyme | | J. | words that sound alike |