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What is the definition of hyperbole?

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An extreme exaggeration.

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What does the personification "The camera loves me!" mean?

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Photos of me are always really good.

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What figurative language is used in the phrase: "He studies all the time and is a regular Einstein!"?

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Allusion.

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What is an extended metaphor?

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A comparison between two things that is developed at some length and in different ways; may continue, or extend, throughout the text.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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A sound effect.

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What is the definition of simile?

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A comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is an example of alliteration?

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Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

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What does the term 'metaphor' mean?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is the purpose of figurative language?

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To create vivid imagery and express ideas in creative ways.

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What is an example of personification?

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The wind whispered through the trees.