figurative language Flashcards

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what is an idiom

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when a literal meaning does not match the commonly known phrase.

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what is a alliteration

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a alliteration is repeated sounds with the same letter on every word

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3
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what is a hyperbole

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is an exaggeration Statement

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what is a personification

A

giving human characteristics to a non-human thing

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5
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what is a Onomatopoeia

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a word that sounds like the noise it makes

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what is a simile

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a comparison using like or as

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what is a metaphor

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a comparison using is/was or are

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what us a example of a idiom

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that was a piece of cake

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what is an example of an alliteration

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Peter piper picked a pack of picked peppers

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10
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what is a example of a hyperbole.

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thank you dad for making me a celebrity at school

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what is an example of a personification

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two sunflowers walk into the yellow room

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🥑what is a example

onomatopoeia

A

BOOOM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 💥

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what is an example of a simile

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you are as cute as a kitten

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what is an example of a metaphor

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the snow is a white blanket

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