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Figurative Language Definition Study Cards
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- 1when words that start with the same sound are used repeatedly in a phrase or sentence.alliteration
- 2A word that imitates the sound it represents.onomatopoeia
- 3exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.hyperbole
- 4A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudespersonification
- 5A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally.idiom
- 6A comparison without using like or asmetaphor
- 7A comparison of two unlike things using like or assimile
- 8Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)imagery
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- Flashcards on Figurative Language Definition Study Cards, created by Jennifer Pixley on 23/02/2024.
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