What is a simile?
NWEA RLA RIT 191-200

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'as cute as a button'.
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes one thing as if it were another, without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief'.
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What is onomatopoeia?
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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents, such as 'buzz', 'bang', or 'sizzle'.
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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, such as 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers'.
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What is a synonym?
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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word. For example, 'afraid' and 'frightened' are synonyms.
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What is an antonym?
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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word. For example, 'hot' and 'cold' are antonyms.
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What is a homonym?
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A homonym is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning, such as 'bat' (the animal) and 'bat' (the sports equipment).
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