Figurative Language in "Night"
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English
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10th Grade
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1.
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What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.
2.
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Example of hyperbole in 'Night': "Our terror could no longer be contained."
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This statement exaggerates the feeling of terror to emphasize the intensity of the characters' emotions.
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What is metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other.
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Example of metaphor in 'Night': "The shadows around me roused themselves."
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This suggests that shadows have the ability to wake up, attributing human qualities to them.
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What is simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.
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Example of simile in 'Night': "Monday went by like a small summer cloud."
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This comparison illustrates the fleeting nature of time, likening it to a passing cloud.
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What is personification?
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Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.
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