Figurative Language

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What is figurative language?
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Figurative language is a way of using words to create a special meaning or effect, often by comparing things or describing them in a creative way.
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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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Give an example of hyperbole.
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"I am so hungry, I could eat a horse!" This means the person is very hungry, but they don't literally mean they could eat a horse.
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What does it mean to 'hit the books'?
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To 'hit the books' means to study hard or to begin studying.
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What does the phrase 'piece of cake' mean?
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The phrase 'piece of cake' means something is very easy to do.
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What does it mean if someone is 'over the moon'?
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If someone is 'over the moon', it means they are very pleased or happy about something.
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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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