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Types of comparisons in poetry including personification and allusion

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Study Guide Overview

This study guide covers personification and allusion in poetry and prose. It explains the definitions and impact of each technique, provides examples and practice questions, and offers exam tips. The guide also briefly mentions other important AP Literature concepts like metaphor, simile, symbolism, tone, and theme.

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Ready to dive in? 🤔 Which of these gives human traits to non-human things?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole