figurative language Flashcards

1
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similie

A

compares using like or as

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2
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metaphor

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compares two things not using like or as

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3
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hyperbole

A

exaderates meaning of sentence

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4
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idiom

A

bears no literal meaning

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5
Q

personification

A

objects decribed as being alive

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6
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oxymoron

A

two opposite words that still make sense… that woman is pretty ugly

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