What is a metaphor?
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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other.
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What is personification?
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A literary device where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.
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What is a simile?
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A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
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What is hyperbole?
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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.
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What is an allusion?
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A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art.
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What is the purpose of MLA citations?
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To give credit to the original sources of information and ideas used in a work.
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What is the correct format for a parenthetical MLA citation?
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(Author's Last Name Page Number).
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