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Lit Terms!!!
Uh....just some Lit Terms...what else?
Question | Answer |
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Alliteration | the repition of initial consonant sounds. Writers use alliteration to give emphasis to words, to imitate sounds, and to create musical effects |
Allusion | a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, ir a work of art |
Assonance | the repition of vowel sounds followed by different consonants in two or more stressed syllables |
Couplet | a pair of rhyming lines, usually of same length and meter |
End Rhyme | end rhyme occurs when the rhyming words come at the ends of lines |
Figurative Language | writing or speech not meant to be interpreted literally. It is often used to create vivid impressions by setting rythmical pattern |