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Definition: A statement that’s heavily exaggerated. Example: “He’s so angry that he’ll catch on fire”.

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Allegory is a story with a symbolic meaning or with a moral.
Example: The Tortoise and the Hare.

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Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a sentence.

I.e- Bees buzzing by the barn/Sally sells seashells by the seashore

-Alex

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When something is expected but the opposite happens

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Statements or something spoken that are not meant to be taken seriously.

- Haranshdeep

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To hide an emotion/mood to external implication.
Ex. “The flowers danced in the breeze.”
-Shrey

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Hyperbole is when a statement is exaggerated : - I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
Lathusana

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A figure of speech involving the comparison of 2 things.
Ex: it was as big as an elephant

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Connotation means the use of a word to suggest a different use than its actual meaning. For example the colour blue could also be used as “they are feeling blue today”
Omar

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a word used to describe a sound (example: boom, splash, pow)

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When the readers know something the characters don’t.

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When figurative speech is applied to non living object. Something that is not literal/possible 

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When figurative speech is applied to non living object. Something that is not literal/possible 

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For example it’s raining cats and dogs

- helen

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the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
“beyond their immediate denotation, the words have a connotative power"
“the denotation for blue is the color” blue

Eugene

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“I died of embarrassment”

- Haranshdeep

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Parody is an initiation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.
Example "Christmas afternoon" by Robert Benchley, "Some historians" by Philip Guedalla  -Jamaal

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A sentence that contradicts itself

I.e- Less is more/I am lying
-Alex

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A resemblance in the sounds of words/syllables between their vowels or consonants.

Try as i might, the kite did not fly.

-Amar

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Example: 2 friends show up to a party with the same dress after promising they would wear something else. (This is situational irony because you would expect the characters to wear something else.)

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When you are giving human qualities/attributes/behaviors to animals, inanimate, nonhuman objects.
Example 1- Lightning danced across the sky.

Example 2 - Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.

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Example 2 « heart of gold »

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You give human characteristics to a non-human thing: - My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning.
Lathusana

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An analogy shows how two things are similar, but with the intensions of making a point about the comparison. The purpose of an analogy is not just to show, but also to explain. For this reason, an analogy is more complex than a simile or a metaphor, which aim only to show without explaining. 

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An analogy shows how two things are similar, but with the intensions of making a point about the comparison. The purpose of an analogy is not just to show, but also to explain. For this reason, an analogy is more complex than a simile or a metaphor, which aim only to show without explaining. 

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-Izaak

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Allusion is noun and a literary device which briefly and indirectly references a person, place, thing, or idea containing cultural, historical, literary, or political significance to the reader or author.

eg. Chocolate is his Kryptonite. In the this example, the word “kryptonite” alludes to, or hints at, the hero superman

- Arpita

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When saying the opposite of what you actually mean/the true meaning. Usually meant to hurt someone.
Ex. “Your the greatest person ever” meaning that they are a bad person.
-Shrey

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An allusion is when we hint at something and expect the other person to understand what we are referencing.

for example, if you were to say " so and so is my kryptonite" you be making a reference towards superman\

-gerald

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when there is a situation and you expect the outcome of it but is actually the opposite to your expected outcome

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An Idiom is a phrase that is commonly used where there is a big difference between what you literally mean (actually mean) and what you figuratively mean.
Example: "Don't beat around the bush", "You hit the nail right on the head!"

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Verbal irony is when a person says/writes one thing but truly means another.

- Haranshdeep

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When another person is capable of understanding another persons feelings or experiences, often by using their own imagination

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Personification is when you give an object human Characteristics.
Ex "The wind howled in the night."

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Example: A character in the titanic says “the view is so beautiful i could just die”. (This is dramatic irony because the readers know that the character is going to die.)

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the use of humor, irony, exaggeration or ridicule to expose and criticize  people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.

Example,

Get Out. Get Out is a horror film that takes a disturbingly satirical look at racial tension and inequality in 21st century America

South Park. The modern classic series South Park is a scorched-earth satire, its construction paper cartoon children making savage fun of just about every imaginable topic.

-Jamaal

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Definition: A group of words that don’t mean what they’re literally saying. Example: “It’s raining cats and dogs outside”.

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Empathy is when you are able to understand and share another persons feelings
Ex. “When to listen intently to what others have to say”

- Tejvir

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A play upon words. Usually when a word has more than one definition.

Example - No matter how much you push the envelope, it will still be stationery

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The feelings another person is feeling and relate to those feelings, understand those feelings.

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When two words of the opposite meanings are used in the same sentence
Ex. “faith unfaithful kept him falsely true”
-Shrey

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“What lovely weather we’re having”

(When there is a thunderstorm happening)

- Haranshdeep

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Empathy is putting yourself in other people's shoes to understand their feelings. For example "It sounds like you did everything you could."

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Puns mean a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word: The teacher wears shades to school every day because she has very bright students.
Lathusana

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Connotation is an idea or a feeling that a work invokesin addition to its literal or primary meaning.

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Connotation is an idea or a feeling that a work invokesin addition to its literal or primary meaning.

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The definition of irony is when you say something serious but you don’t really mean it. For example one could say “the weather is great today” when it could be raining.
Omar

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an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning

for example, blue is a colour but a person may say ' looks like someones got the morning blues or is feeling blue"

-gerald

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Allegory is a story or poem that can be explained to show a hidden meaning or moral
Ex. The scarlet letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

- Tejvir

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Definition: When someone says the opposite of what they mean but it’s meant to hurt someone. Example: Someone trips while running and someone else says “what an athlete”.

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you are given a hint about what will happen later on in the story

I.e Something feels wrong

-Alex

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An indication, warning or a sign of a future event that will happen later on in the story

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Definition: the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible

Example: hear the mellow wedding bells

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Juxtaposition is placing 2 things side by side and determining the similarities .
EX. "Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country"

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A word or expression substitute for one that would be considered to harsh.
Ex: Passed away = died

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when you are able to share or understand the expirences of others
Examples:
- of someones loved one died and you previously has a loss then you are able to feel empathtic towards them

- if you have been bullied or mocked ans someone else is going through something like that then you are able to feel empathtic towards them because you share the same expriences

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When there is a comparison between two or more things.

Examples. light and dark, wealth vs. poverty, etc.

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Definition: Comparing two things using “like” or “as”. Example: “He’s skinny like a toothpick”.