ELA definitions figurative language Flashcards
1
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metaphor
A
a comparison without using the words like or as
2
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hyperbole
A
exaggeration
3
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onomatopoeia
A
sounds
4
Q
alliteration
A
the first same letter consonant sound
5
Q
personification
A
animal or non living thing with people actions
6
Q
idiom
A
something not to be taken literally
7
Q
imagery
A
something so descriptive you start painting a picture in your head
8
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simile
A
comparing something using the words like or as
