
Literary Devices
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English
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8th Grade
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Natalie Campbell
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1.
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Simile
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Comparing two or more things using “like” or “as”. Example: He had hair like gold.
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Metaphor
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Comparing two or more things without using “like” or “as”. Example: She is a shining star.
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Hyperbole
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An extreme exaggeration. Example: I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
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Personification
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Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things. Example: The sun smiled down on me.
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Alliteration
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The same sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Example: Teddy the toad took the toast.
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Onomatopoeia
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A word meant to represent a sound. Examples: Boom, buzz, zap!
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Idiom
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A group of words with a figurative (non-literal) meaning. Example: It was raining cats and dogs.
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