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7 Cards in this Set
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figurative language |
A type of language used to create a "figure" or picture in the reader's mind |
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simile |
A description that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as". |
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metaphor |
A description that compares two unlike things NOT using "like" or "as". |
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hyperbole |
An exaggeration |
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personification |
Giving an object human qualities or characteristics. (making the object act like a person) |
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Alliteration |
When words that start with the same sound are repeated and used close together in a phrase or sentence |
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Onomatopoeia |
A word that mimics or copies the sound of the object or action it refers to |
