Figurative Language

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Simile definition

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Comparing two unlike things using as, like, or than.

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Alliteration is...

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repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

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An exaggerated statement is a...

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Hyperbole

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Metaphor definition

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A comparison that does not use like, as, or than.

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Onomatopoeia

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Words that sound like what they mean

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Giving non-human things human traits is...

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Personification

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The assignment was a breeze is an example of...

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Metaphor

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Once in a blue moon is an example of...

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Idiom

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The water well is as dry as a bone is an example of...

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Simile

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Example of alliteration:

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Powerful pandas punch parrots.