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 it is said one thing IS something else

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Personification

giving human-like qualities to non- human creatures or object

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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 sounds)

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Alliteration

the repetition of consonant sounds(not vowels ) in a phrase

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Oymoron

when two opposing or conflicting ideas are presented together