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Figurative language |
words or a phrase that has a meaning that is different from the literal meaning |
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Onomatopoeia |
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named |
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Simile |
a figure of speech in which two different things are compared by the using the word like or as |
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Metaphor |
figure of speech comparing two different things |
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Idiom |
a common expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally |
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Personification |
a figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes |
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Hyperbole |
an extreme exaggeration |
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Imagery |
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work. |
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Tone |
the way the author feels about the subject he or she is writing about |
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Mood |
how the reader feels about the text while reading |
