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Figurative Language

definition of terms

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imageryauthor uses words that can be felt by our five senses
metaphorcompares two unlike things that have something in common; like or as is not used
similecomparison of two unlike things using like or as
personificationgives an idea, object or animals qualities or traits of a person
alliterationrepetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words
onomatopoeiaimitation of natural sounds in word form
hyperboleexaggeration is used for emphasis or effect
repetitionone or more words are repeated to show urgency or importance



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