Figurative Language Flashcards
1
Q
Literal or denotation
A
Dictionary or direct meaning; the actual definition
2
Q
Figurative or connotation
A
Implied meaning; what you meant
3
Q
Metaphor
A
Comparing two things
4
Q
Simile
A
Same as metaphor but uses liek or as
5
Q
Personification
A
Giving an object human like qualities
6
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Hyperbole
A
An over exaggeration