Figurative Language Flashcards
1
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Alliteration
A
When each letter is the same in a sentence
Ex. Sandy sold seashells by the seashore.
2
Q
Metaphor
A
Compares something to somethig without using ‘‘as’’ or ‘‘like’’.
3
Q
Similie
A
Comparing something to something else
Ex. Its as quiet as a mouse.
4
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Onomatopoeia
A
Words that represent a sound
Ex. BANG! BOUM! PAF!
5
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Hyperbole
A
Overexaggeration
Ex. I almost died just looking at your attrocious outfit!
6
Q
Idiom
A
It is figurative
Ex. Break a leg!
(Simmilar to metaphore)
7
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Personification
A
To personify an inanimate object
Ex. The door said hi to mee as I walked in!