Figurative Language

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is alliteration?
Back
Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words, such as 'Red Rover'.
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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 a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by saying one is the other, e.g., 'Time is a thief.'
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as', e.g., 'I am as hungry as a bear.'
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is onomatopoeia?
Back
Onomatopoeia refers to words that imitate the natural sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to, such as 'buzz' or 'screech.'
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hyperbole?
Back
Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, e.g., 'I could sleep for a thousand years.'
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas, e.g., 'The wind whispered through the trees.'
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CCSS.L.6.5A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of figurative language?
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Figurative language enhances writing by creating vivid imagery and expressing ideas in creative ways.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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