Figurative Language Concepts
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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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1.
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What is alliteration?
Back
The repetition of a beginning letter sound.
2.
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What is hyperbole?
Back
An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a rhyme scheme?
Back
The order/pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
4.
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What is personification?
Back
Giving human traits or characteristics to non-human things.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simile?
Back
A figure of speech comparing two different things using 'like' or 'as'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a metaphor?
Back
A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is imagery?
Back
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates a picture in the reader's mind.
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