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7th ELA literary terms

AB
onomatopoeiaUse of words whose sounds suggest the meaning
simileA comparison between two unlike objects using like or as
metaphorA direct comparison between two unlike objects
personificationGiving human qualities to a non-human object
imageryUse of words that paint a picture and appeal to the five senses
rhyme schemeAA-BB Using pattern rhymes at the end of lines.
alliterationRepetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
hyperboleAn exaggerated statement
hyperboleI walked a million miles
alliterationLarry likes to lick licorice
personificationThe lightening screamed across the sky
onomatopoeiaCrash!
simileBusy as a beaver
metaphorLife is a bowl of cherries


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