Figurative Language

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Metaphor:

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Comparison of two unrelated things.

Front

Bright orange walls screamed as she entered the room.

Back

The walls

Front

"I caught a fish as big as a house" is an example of a literary device.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Sensory language

Back

Connects to the five senses to create an image or description.

Front

Senses used: "My teeth chattered as the temperature dropped."

Back

hear and touch

Front

Imagery/sensory from the photograph

Back

Sight and smell

Front

Example of personification:

Back

The white clouds swiftly across the sky.

Front

"The city was a jungle" is an example of:

Back

metaphor

Front

Example of alliteration: 'My monkey is making me mighty mad.'

Back

alliteration

Front

The clock on the wall laughed at me while I tried to finish my test.

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personification