Figurative Language

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English
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9th Grade
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
2.
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
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What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally.
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What is personification?
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Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.
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What is alliteration?
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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.
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What is onomatopoeia?
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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the natural sound of a thing, such as 'buzz' or 'sizzle'.
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Give an example of a simile.
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'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'
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