Figurative Language Flashcards


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Simile

A comparison between two unlike things using like, as, or than.

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Metaphor

A comparison between two unlike things where its said one thing IS something else

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Personifcation

Giving human-like qualities non-human creatures or objects.

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Hyperbole

An extreme exaggeration, usually used for humor.

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Onomatopoeia

A word that is a sound. It is auditory imagery (auditory means sound.)

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Allieration

The repetition of consonant sounds (not vowels) in a phrase.

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What is not a simile?

Just because the word ´ ´ like ´ ´ or ´ ´ as ´ ´ is present does not always mean a comparison is happening