Figurative Language Flashcard

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6th - 8th Grade
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What is a metaphor?
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A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other.
2.
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Example of a metaphor.
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"Time is a thief." This suggests that time steals moments from our lives.
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What is a simile?
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A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
4.
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Example of a simile.
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"Her smile was like sunshine." This compares a smile to sunshine.
5.
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What is hyperbole?
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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Example of hyperbole.
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"I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!" This exaggerates hunger.
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What is personification?
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A figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.
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