Figurative Language

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is figurative language?
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Figurative language is a form of expression that uses words or phrases in a way that deviates from their literal interpretation to convey complex meanings, create imagery, or evoke emotions.
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CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.L.3.5A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
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CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other.
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CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Personification is a literary device where human characteristics are attributed to non-human things or abstract concepts.
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CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hyperbole?
Back
Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is alliteration?
Back
Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words, often used in poetry and prose for rhythm and emphasis.
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CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is onomatopoeia?
Back
Onomatopoeia refers to words that phonetically imitate or resemble the sound they describe, such as 'buzz', 'whisper', or 'bang'.
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CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.8.5
CCSS.L.4.5
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