Figurative Language Flashcards

1
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Hyperbole

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Exaggeration

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Metaphor

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A comparison of two objects without using the words “like” or “as”

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3
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Simile

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A comparison of two objects using the words “like or “as”

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4
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Personification

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Giving a non living object a statement that makes it seem human

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5
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Onomatopoeia

A

Sounds and noises

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6
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Alleratition

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The repetition of initial consonant sounds

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7
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Repetition

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To use a word more than once

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