What is a metaphor?
6th Grade - Figurative Language Review

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
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What is direct characterization?
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Direct characterization is when the author explicitly describes a character's traits, such as saying 'Squidward was mean-tempered and rude to Spongebob.'
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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 in 'I like popcorn, peanuts, and Pepsi when I watch movies.'
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
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What is an idiom?
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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning, such as 'The cat is out of the bag.'
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What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.
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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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