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Figure Of Speech Flashcards

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Metaphor

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Compare II things

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Simile

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Compare with like and as

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Hyperbole

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Exaggeration

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Personification

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Human qulities to inatoment objects

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Idiom

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An expression that doesn’t exactly mean what it says

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Puns

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A humerus play on words

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As since

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Vowel sound

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Alliteration

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Same beginning

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Onomatopoeia

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Imitates sound it makes

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Allusion

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Place or event

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Oxymoron

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Terms side by side

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