Christmas Figurative Language

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Giving human characteristics to something that is not human is called...

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Personification

Front

The snow was a blanket over the dead grass. This is an example of...

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Metaphor

Front

Comparing two unlike things by saying one thing is another is known as...

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Metaphor

Front

You're as cuddly as a cactus. This is an example of...

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Simile

Front

The beard on his chin was as white as the snow. This is an example of...

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Simile

Front

A figure of speech that exaggerates for emphasis is called...

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Hyperbole

Front

The repetition of initial consonant sounds in a phrase is known as...

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Alliteration

Front

A comparison using 'like' or 'as' is called a...

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Simile

Front

A phrase that describes something in a way that is not literally true is called a...

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Figurative Language

Front

The phrase 'the wind whispered through the trees' is an example of...

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Personification