Figurative Language Review

Figurative Language Review

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English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Carolina Morgan

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1.

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Front

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

Back

alliteration

2.

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The feelings or emotions surrounding/associated with a word, beyond its literal meaning. Generally positive or negative in nature.

Back

connotation

3.

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Front

denotation

Back

the dictionary definition of a word

4.

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Front

imagery

Back

words or phrases appealing to one or more of the five senses in order to create a mental picture

5.

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Front

Language in which figures of speech freely occur; creates comparisons by linking the senses and the concrete ideas.

Back

Figurative language

6.

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Front

hyperbole

Back

a figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor

7.

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Front

metaphor

Back

a figure of speech comparing to unlike things without using like or as

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