Figurative Languages

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Form of communication using non-literal word phrases for imagery or decoration.

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Figurative Language

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A hyperbole is

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It shows extreme exaggeration.

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Onomatopoeia is

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A word that sounds like the noise or action it describes.

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Direct comparison of two unlikely things without 'like' or 'as'.

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Metaphor

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Giving human traits to non-human things.

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Personification

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Alliteration is when words in a phrase start with the same letter or sound.

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Alliteration: words starting with the same letter or sound.

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Words conveying the opposite of what is said.

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Irony

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Comparison of two unlikely things using 'like' or 'as'.

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Simile

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Words with similar vowel sounds consecutively.

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Assonance

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The boy was as brave as a lion in the jungle. This is an example of:

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Simile