Figurative Language Flashcards
1
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Words or phrases that appeal to one or more of the five senses creating a mental picture
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Imagery
2
Q
Deliberate exaggeration in order to create humor or emphasis
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Hyperbole
3
Q
Figure of speech making a comparison using like or as
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Simile
4
Q
Figure of speech that refers to one thing as another
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Metaphor
5
Q
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words that are the same or close to one another
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Alliteration