Aspects of Language

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Aspects of Language
Jason Li
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Figurative imagery The thing and actions that are not literally there in the scene being described. Uses metaphor simile or hyperbole. e.g. The pond shimmered in the moonlight like a starlet's gown on the red carpet.
Hyperbole A type of exaggeration used in literature. A figure of speech. e.g. Spectacular views are assured from this house.
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