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Figures of Speech
Examples
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| metaphors | "The stream's a snake." |
| simile | "She dances like a princess." |
| hyperbole | "My date last night was the most beautiful girl in the world." |
| personification | "The fog crept in on little cat feet." |
| allusion | "My boyfriend dances like King Kong." |
| paradox | "A little learning is a dangerous thing." |
| oxymoron | "Jumbo shrimp" |
| onomatopoeia | snap, crackle, pop |
| assonance | "On a proud round cloud in a white high night" |
| consonance | "All mammals named Sam are clammy" |
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English Instructor/Internship Supervisor |
West Central High School |
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