Figurative Language / 5th

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What is personification?

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Giving human traits to objects or ideas.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is alliteration?

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Repeating the same initial sound in neighboring words.

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What is an idiom?

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A phrase that is not meant to be taken literally.

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What is hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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A word that imitates the sound it represents.

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What is a simile?

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A comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as.'

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What does 'fruit is fuel for a healthy body' mean?

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It is a metaphor comparing fruit to fuel, suggesting it provides energy.

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Give an example of personification.

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The wind whispered through the trees.

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Give an example of a metaphor.

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Time is a thief.