What is figurative language?
Figurative Language

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6th Grade
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Figurative language is a way of using words to create a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. It includes techniques like metaphors, similes, and personification.
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other, without using 'like' or 'as'.
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
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What is personification?
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Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are given to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract ideas.
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What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.
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What does 'heart of gold' mean?
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The phrase 'heart of gold' means that someone is very kind and generous.
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What does 'an army of children' imply?
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The phrase 'an army of children' implies that there are many children, suggesting they are numerous and perhaps chaotic.
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