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6 Cards in this Set
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Simile
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comparing two unlike things using like or as
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EX. She is as small as a mouse.
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Metaphor
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comparing two unlike things without using like or as.
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EX.The dog was very fat.
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Personification
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giving non living things human characteristics
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EX. The wind sang a happy tune.
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Hyperbole
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a GREAT exaggeration
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EX. I'm so hungry I can eat and elephant.
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Onomatopoeia
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words that represent a sound
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EX. Oink! Crack! Bang! Screech! Boom!
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Alliteration
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repeat of the first letter of words
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EX. The pretty pink pig pranced past prairie puppy.
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