Figurative Language in Marigolds

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Repeated sounds at the beginning of words

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Alliteration

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Reference to well-known things

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Allusion

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exaggeration

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Hyperbole

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Popular saying with figurative meaning

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Idiom

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Compares without like or as

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Metaphor

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Sounds like what it describes

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onomatopoeia

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Words that don’t make sense:

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oxymoron

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Human traits to nonhuman things

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Personification

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Play on double meaning of words

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pun

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Compares with like or as

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simile