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Figures of Speech
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Figurative speech including: simile; metaphor; personification; onomatopoeia
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simile
metaphor
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Mark Anthony Sy
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Figures of Speech
Simile
Compares two things that are alike
LIKE or AS
"Cute as a button"
Metaphor
Compares two unlike things
Provides a clearer description
"My father is my rock."
Personification
giving human characteristics to non-living things or ideas
"The trees danced with the wind."
Onomatopoeia
A poetic structure of words to convey how something sounds
"Ding dong! the bells are gonna chime"
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