Figurative Language

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A hyperbole is

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an exaggeration

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Onomatopoeia is

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a word that imitates the sound it represents

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Figurative languages in: 'The house was an inferno as the flames reached for the sky.'

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metaphor and personification

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Repeating the initial sound in words is

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alliteration

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Red Rover, Red Rover send Robin right over. This is an example of:

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alliteration

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Comparison using 'like' or 'as'

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simile

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My homework pile is a mile high. This is an example of...

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hyperbole

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Screech of tires and smell of burning rubber is an example of:

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onomatopoeia

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Comparison where one thing is another:

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metaphor

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My sister is as slow as molasses in the mornings. This is an example of:

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simile