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5. occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
7. attribution of personal qualities especially
10. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
11. a temporary state of mind or feeling
12. departing from a literal use of words; metaphorical.
13. have as one's intention or objective.
16. Connotation is the use of a word to suggest a different association than its literal meaning, which is known as denotation.
17. a usually recurring salient thematic element
18. the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation.

1. Language words are used in a way that is different from the usual meaning.
2. vocal expression
3. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
4. The simile can be rightfully called to be a comparison.
6. the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic:
8. the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
9. Imagery is descriptive language used to appeal to a reader's senses: touch, taste, smell, sound, and sight.
14. taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory
15. a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process.