Figurative Language Concepts

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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 picked a pack of pickled peppers.'
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts, like 'The sun is smiling today.'
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CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is repetition in literature?
Back
Repetition is the use of sounds, words, or phrases multiple times to emphasize a point or theme.
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CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hyperbole?
Back
Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, such as 'I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.'
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an idiom?
Back
An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning, like 'It is raining cats and dogs.'
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as,' such as 'Jacob is as skinny as a bean pole.'
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is imagery in literature?
Back
Imagery involves using descriptive language to create vivid mental pictures for the reader.
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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