Created by Jennifer Pixley
8 months ago
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Question | Answer |
when words that start with the same sound are used repeatedly in a phrase or sentence. | alliteration |
A word that imitates the sound it represents. | onomatopoeia |
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. | hyperbole |
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes | personification |
A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally. | idiom |
A comparison without using like or as | metaphor |
A comparison of two unlike things using like or as | simile |
Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) | imagery |
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