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. ; : ! … ? - ‘ The 5 Senses Personification & P. F. Thoughts & Feelings Punctuation (… ; : - ! ?) Onomatopoeia Dialogue (speech) Simile & Metaphor Weirdness/Mystery/Twist Adjectives Adverbs Unusual character Acute Description Mid-narrative start Anticipation If you could see me now, you’d see me standing on top of a snow-covered hill, dressed in all white, arms raised up like an athlete crossing the finish line. You’d hear the hiss of the wind and a strange clanking sound coming from behind the big, red, front door. You’d see the trees leading up to the house, leaning forward, welcoming me – as if I belong here. . ; : ! … ? - ‘