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Personification
the endowment of inanimate objects or abstract concepts with animate or living qualities Example
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Rising meter
meter containing metrical feet that move from unstressed to stressed syllables
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denotation
the dictionary meaning of a word
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limited to the simplest, ordinary, most obvious meaning
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figurative meaning
associative or connotative meaning; representational
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meter
measured pattern of rhythmic accents in a line of verse
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Rhyme
correspondence of terminal sounds of words or of lines of verse
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Hyperbole
exaggeration for emphasis (the opposite of understatement) Example
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Metaphor
comparison between essentially unlike things, or the application of a name or description to something to which it is not literally applicable Example
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