Imagery+Figurative Language Flashcards
1
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simile
A
a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words like or as
2
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metaphor
A
a figure of speech in which something is described as though it were something else; does not use like or as
3
Q
personification
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a non human subject given human characteristics
4
Q
hyperbole
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an exaggeration or overstatement used for emphasis
5
Q
alliteration
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the repetition of the same beginning sound in words that are in close proximity
6
Q
onomatopoeia
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the formation of a word based on the sound that is made
7
Q
peter parker here to pick up a passport, please
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alliteration
8
Q
the water is mischievous I like how it misbehaves
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personification
9
Q
do you ever feel like a plastic bag
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simile
10
Q
he’s so fluffy I’m gonna die
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hyperbole
11
Q
loves an open door
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metaphor
12
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sizzle, splat, buzz
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onomatopoeia
