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Comparing two things to one another using 'like' or 'as'

Onomatopoeia

Simile

Metaphor

Repetition

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Comparing two things to one another using 'like' or 'as'.

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Reason: This is a simile

Describing an inanimate object or thing as a person, giving it human characteristics or behaviour.

Personification

Repetition

Simile

Onomatopoeia

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Describing an inanimate object or thing as a person, giving it human characteristics or behaviour.

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This is personificaiton.

Words which make the sound they imitate

Metaphor

Personification

Simile

Onomatopoeia

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In startling I had cut myself slightly, but did not notice it at the moment.

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This is onomatopoeia

In startling I had cut myself slightly, but did not notice it at the moment.

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This is onomatopoeia

Making a direct comparison so that one object/thing is another.

Metaphor

Simile

Onomatopoeia

Repetition

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Making a direct comparison so that one object is another.

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This is a metaphor.

Using the same word or phrase several times for effect.

Metaphor

Simile

Onomatopoeia

Repetition

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Using the same word or phrase several times to create an effect.

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This is repetition.

This was startling, and, coming on top of so many strange things, was beginning to increase that vague sense of uneasiness which I always have when the Count is near; but at that instant I saw that the cut had bled a little, and the blood was trickling over my chin.

Single clause sentence

Multi-clause sentence

Separate clause sentence

Fronted adverbial

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This was startling, and, coming on top of so many strange things, was beginning to increase that vague sense of uneasiness which I always have when the Count is near; but at that instant I saw that the cut had bled a little, and the blood was trickling over my chin.

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Reason: The use of commas shows that this sentence is made up of many clauses.

"It is a foul bauble of man's vanity. Away with it!"

Series of simple sentences

Compound sentences followed by a simple sentence

Complex sentence followed by a simple sentence

Two compound sentences

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"It is a foul bauble of man's vanity. Away with it!"

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Reason: Both sentences are simple sentences containing one subject and one verb.

Then he withdraw without a word.

Simple sentence beginning with a pronoun

Compound sentence beginning with a time connective

Complex sentence

Simple sentence beginning with a time connective

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Then he withdraw without a word.

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Reason: 'Then' is a time connective as it shows the sequence of events.

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