Figurative Language

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Hungry enough to eat a horse.

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Hyperbole

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Example of a simile:

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An emerald is as green as grass.

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Metaphor: A figure of speech applying a word/phrase to an object/action without using 'like' or 'as'.

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A figure of speech in which a word or phrase without using like or as is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

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Idiom: A phrase with a meaning different from its definition; a common saying.

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A phrase with a meaning different from its definition; a common saying.

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"Victoria vrooms in the van very vivaciously" is an example of...

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alliteration

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Hungry enough to eat an elephant.

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hyperbole

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Example of alliteration:

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Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

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I like to eat fish.

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Not a simile

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"It is raining cats and dogs" is a form of figurative language.

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idiom

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She sells sea shells by the sea shore is an example of:

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Alliteration